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boost

[boost] / bust /








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Dallaire is under pressure to boost revenue and profits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Even though bond yields have declined, it looks like the Fed still may take an aggressive response — which would mean the boost gold prices often get from declining yields likely wouldn’t materialize.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

It can also boost the possibility of snow, especially in eastern UK.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The Financial Times also reported this week that Chinese regulators had told banks to halt company listings in an attempt to boost market liquidity.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Blacks also exercised their recently gained voting rights to boost their fortunes.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

Pfizer boosts full-year guidance on the back of its latest quarter, citing growth in non-Covid offerings and acquired products.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

But it could be due to the fact that massage reduces muscle stiffness, improves circulation and boosts relaxation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

This is good, although competition for credit also boosts mortgage rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

This would have teed up pension boosts for other unions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

“What happens when the Sender boosts the power?”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

The resulting demand for cutting-edge chips and other high-tech equipment has boosted share price gains across the technology sector.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

I also think — like even many Republicans do — that benefits need to be boosted at the bottom.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Among gainers, Japanese auto maker Toyota rallied after it boosted its earnings projection for the year, lifted by cost-cuts and a weaker yen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Pfizer boosted its guidance for the year, citing momentum in newly-launched and acquired products that helped offset declining sales for its Covid-19 vaccine and treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

It had occurred to him to wonder what would happen to her when Mr. Curtain boosted the signal power all the way.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Officials this week reactivated liquidity-injection tools aimed at encouraging share purchases while boosting the trading volume of state-backed investment funds, according to local media reports.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

There is a whiff of postelection optimism about the housing market that is boosting the battered shares of home builders in an otherwise volatile stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

El Niño conditions have fueled unprecedented humidity in Southern California this year, boosting mosquito activity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Tourism Northern Ireland chief executive Laura McCorry praised the importance of Derry Halloween in attracting visitors to the north west and boosting its economy.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

“Finally, a dim light goes on in that head of yours. Yes, Fai Zhang. Your mother was not simply boosting your self-esteem. She was telling you the literal truth.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan


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