Word: boosting
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Giving the Crimson a boost of legitimacy has been Duncan's greatest gift to the Harvard women's basketball program...
Republicans contend House leaders want to pass the bill in time to give Dukakis a boost for the "Super Tuesday" presidential caucuses and primaries in 20 states next week...
...Congress does nothing further to curb Government outlays or boost taxes, the federal deficit will remain huge: a projected $128 billion in 1992. To close that gap, TIME proposes spending cuts over the next four years that would save $49 billion in 1992, along with tax and other revenue increases that would raise $79 billion...
...Boost taxes on the highest incomes. The top marginal tax rate could be increased from 28% to a uniform 33%, which is already paid by some upper- middle-income households. That is still far less than the 50% top rate that prevailed before tax reform. $14.1 billion...
...Boost fees for ports and waterways. Ship and barge owners could pay more for passage, licenses and inspections. $1.4 billion...