boosterism
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of boosterism
Example Sentences
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In San Francisco, Lurie has enjoyed high approval ratings and amassed a social-media following with his relentless boosterism and focus on cleaning up and cutting red tape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
They also surveyed the ex-entrepreneurs' romantic partners about whether the employee spoke highly of their current organization, engaging in boosterism or experienced burnout in the role.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2023
Next came a project whose audacity suited the boosterism of the era — a 75,000-seat stadium for a city whose population barely exceeded 500,000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
No contemporary pop star has so effectively weaponized the ways in which boosterism and distaste coexist in online spaces.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
But sadly, along with this spirit of community boosterism, another kind of public relations also emerged.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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