- present participle of boost.
Example Sentences
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Boosting the production rate adds even more time to the process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Boosting production would nevertheless allow OPEC+ members to regain market share in the face of competition from other key players such as the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Guyana.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
Boosting US production of semiconductor chips, which are found in machines ranging from cars to smart phones, has been a priority for the US since shortages during the Covid-19 pandemic exposed supply chain risks.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Boosting them over my hips, my shoulders, into the air.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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