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Andy Primrose, who runs a small hostel on Ulva, said the bumper year had boosted small businesses on the island.

From BBC May 30, 2026

Egglestone, who has been in the antiques business for more than 25 years, said the comedian was a pleasure to be around, and the show had boosted visitor numbers.

From BBC May 6, 2026

Speaking after the qualifiers earlier on Friday, Hess said was embracing the label and that the furore had boosted his motivation.

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

U.S. companies had boosted imports earlier in 2025 to avoid tariffs, then pulled back after they took effect.

From MarketWatch Jan. 8, 2026

When he assumed the presidency, the ANC had seventeen shillings and sixpence in its treasury, and he had boosted the amount to four thousand pounds.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela