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Boosted by the Christian right, he won his first eight-year term on North Carolina’s highest court with about 23% of the vote, finishing a few percentage points ahead of Hunter and another candidate.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

Boosted by cutting Piastri's advantage to 40 points with five Grands Prix remaining, including two more sprint races, a buoyant Verstappen called for Red Bull to maintain their momentum.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

Appeared in the September 10, 2025, print edition as 'The 15-Day Transformation That Boosted Carlos Alcaraz'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 9, 2025

Boosted by millennial nostalgia, the strong response to the joint run even surprised Gibbard.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Boosted by strong exports, growth nevertheless reached 3.3% in both 2006 and 2007, although the economy may slow in 2008 because of the strong euro, high oil prices, and problems in international financial markets.

From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency