boot (up)

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Verb
  • When push comes to shove, however, there can be multiple factors that can prime a film’s remake potential.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 12 June 2026
  • In Southern states, the trend typically brings unusually wet weather in the winter, which could prime the region for flooding.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Its young people are increasingly educated and ambitious but many are frustrated over fierce competition for limited jobs.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • During the two decades of American occupation, Afghanistan experienced a sort of peace, one in which women could be educated, work as professionals, and even serve in the military.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The very system itself - schooling and parenting - now operates on quelling agency.
    Mimosa Jones Tunney, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Whoever is landing in Texas are going to be absolutely schooled by some of the best barbecue Texas-style restaurants anywhere in the world.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Ninety minutes later, Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez retweeted the message from the Central American leader – a man whom the regime’s Chavista movement has long regarded as a political nemesis – instructing Venezuela’s foreign ministry to coordinate the support.
    Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • That includes not even telling guests the full information about the wedding, with people invited reportedly instructed to arrive in New York, without being given details about when and where the wedding will be.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Stroll the historic downtown for antiques, art, and more, all while the adjacent Truckee River provides a natural soundtrack.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
  • The state also provides a $20 per month taxable subsidy for workers who commute using a bike for at least half of work days each month.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Users can pose questions to the avatars, trained on proprietary data from the bank’s research team.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 1 July 2026
  • Our higher education was started by people of faith — Harvard, Yale, Princeton — were founded to train ministers of the Gospel.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The bond sale could add further pressure to the bitcoin price, which has suffered as SpaceX and its biggest rivals OpenAI and Anthropic gear up for IPOs of their own.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • It's been a big theme this week, and one that Wall Street will be watching closely as Anthropic and OpenAI gear up for potentially massive IPOs in the coming months.
    Jasmine Wu,Deirdre Bosa, CNBC, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • During the pandemic, the company started supplying medical apparel to hospitals and schools, and the business took off, with revenue doubling in 2020, Beig said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • The crypto members supply what the banks and merchants cannot.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
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“Boot (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boot%20%28up%29. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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