boosted
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Decolonization actually boosted slavery. As foreign powers withdrew from the colonies, people were enslaved by their own countrymen. And we see it in Africa, we see it in Asia.
Kids grow up connected to nothing these days, plugged in and living lives boosted to them from other people.
Asking what I considered an impossible salary when I didn't want to work for someone has boosted my pay again and again.
Republicans in Congress boosted the economy by cutting taxes and ending programs that don't work.
They boosted themselves with such nauseating self-praise as to make the stones jump out of the walls and flee.
Workers who come to the U.S. see their wages and their standard of living boosted sharply simply by crossing the border. That's a good thing, and one of the best arguments for immigration reform, even if you'll rarely hear a politician make it.