- past perfect progressive of buoy.
Example Sentences
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Netflix had been buoying its own stock by buying back shares, but said that because of its cash flow constraints, it has not done so this year.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2022
A further drag could be the end of the Fed’s $600 billion asset buying program, which had been buoying stocks since last fall.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2011