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turbo boost

¹ American

[tur-boh boost] / ˈtɜr boʊ ˌbust /

noun

plural

turbo boosts

a sudden increase in power, speed, or energy.

turbo-boost ² American

[tur-boh-boost] / ˈtɜr boʊˌbust /

verb (used with object)

turbo-boosted, turbo-boosting

to cause a sudden increase in the power, energy, or performance of something.

Other Word Forms

turbobooster noun

Example Sentences

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The way the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was implemented, economists flagged a turbo boost to income early in the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

What looked to be a treacherous start could be a turbo boost for a franchise heading into a stretch that includes the New York Giants, Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans, who are combined 0-6.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

“The Bikeriders” was one that planned for an awards season rollout, with a turbo boost from stellar reviews out of the Telluride Film Festival hailing star turns for Austin Butler and Jodie Comer.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2024

The possibilities with Samuel and McCaffrey on the field together are mind-blowing, and the defensive resources required to contain them should provide a turbo boost for George Kittle’s production.

From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2022

More importantly, their confidence got a turbo boost.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2014

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