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boasted

  • a word derived from boast.

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I wrote years ago that the project boasted “a sort of shimmering authenticity” — if one didn’t look too closely.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The New York Times reported on Friday that the new plane lacked the same security countermeasures boasted by the older jet, including anti-missile defenses.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The Valdez campaign, however, boasted more than 4,000 volunteers by the end of the campaign.

From Salon Jun. 26, 2026

A Nashville division begun in 1988 boasted a country lineup of stars including Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn and Brad Paisley.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

“We saw a giant sailing ship that flew in the sky!” they boasted.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood