Example Sentences

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That suggests melatonin may have boosted DNA repair while participants were sleeping after night work.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Continued capital expenditures by big U.S. technology companies have boosted Asia’s semiconductor exports, and they now account for 10% of overall regional exports, up from 7% in 2023, the analysts note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Original equipment makers like Apple, HP Inc., and Dell Technologies have all pointed to how memory shortages have boosted costs.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

But ministers say they have boosted annual pay to £37,000, with resignations at their lowest in four years.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Surviving my first brush with disaster must have boosted my confidence, because I was a better driver after that.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman