boost
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But that will not stop Europe's top clubs from showing interest in an established talent, and Premier League champions Arsenal have been linked with a player who would greatly boost their attack.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Parisa Badpayyekta works in a fish and chip shop in the Scotstoun area, and recalled a boost in customers back in 2014.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Still, the results are likely to boost the multitude of lawsuits working their way through courts across the country.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
Plus, the Pentagon will start screening servicemembers for low testosterone, and China restricts chatbot romances to boost birthrates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Illegal to keep them in Maryland—you know, an effort to help boost the crab population.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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AOL’s holding company goes public, the World Cup boosts prediction markets, and Eric Trump loses more than $600 million on Bitcoin.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2026
The study, published in iScience, found that creatine boosts the activity of dendritic cells, specialized immune cells that detect tumors and activate the killer T cells responsible for destroying cancer.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
They want to be prepared to hire and grow, however, if the end of the conflict boosts the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Sato said Tuesday that, generally speaking, a weaker yen boosts exporters’ profits and inbound tourism, while it adds burdens on households and smaller businesses by increasing import costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
“What happens to her when Mr. Curtain boosts the power all the way? She’s already hearing voices, you know!”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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As Pakistan stepped into the global centre-stage through Iran war mediation, it hired a US lobbying firm to push Washington for boosted security cooperation and minerals investment, the contract shows.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Micron has been benefiting from price hikes that have boosted earnings per share exponentially.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
England had outclassed the tourists to win the T20 series 4-0, but this was a different India side, boosted by the inclusion of superstars Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Shubman Gill.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Monday was the quietest day for crossings of Hormuz by commodity vessels since June 13, before the preliminary deal briefly boosted traffic through the strait.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The window was a little high for Margo, so I put my hands together and she stepped a socked foot onto my hand and I boosted her up.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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The 16 host cities across the US, Canada and Mexico have been welcoming an influx of fans and tourists boosting hospitality, hotels and local businesses.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Another 10th-grader said that the first time they walked into the biomedical classroom they realized “all the possible options of careers and work choices,” boosting her excitement to learn more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
But many efforts have added costs and triggered internal battles rather than boosting profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Companies are boosting their usage of AI, with the technology now penetrating one in five U.S. businesses, per the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 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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