| Another advantage though was that it brought her into perfect physical shape, which boosted her self-confidence. |
| Several troubled companies saw their share prices boosted by the possibility that they could be rescued by a buy-out. |
| The introduction of the new sleeper beds on the Kangaroo route have tightened capacity and boosted demand for business travel. |
| If the U.S. administration relaxes its export control against China, its exports would be effectively boosted. |
| But every time governments and the media have whipped up such hysteria it has boosted racism. |
| It resuscitated the home-building industry, ended the shortage of dwelling units, alleviated civic panic, and boosted municipal revenues. |