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Example sentences for: boom

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By 1852, at the peak of the mining boom, there were over 100,000 prospectors in the region, all fiercely individualistic, working away at their personal, private stakes rather than banding together in organized syndicates.
What I do know is that a number of Business Week readers have contacted me since reading my piece and told me that the explanation of the speedometer fallacy was new to them--that they were under the impression, from reading BW , among other sources, that a hidden productivity boom was not only a possible explanation of low measured inflation but indeed the leading candidate.
It very nearly turned a previously popular incumbent out of office in the midst of an economic boom.
And the demographic is burgeoning, giving a new meaning to the phrase "baby boom."
The WP front seizes on Greenspan's declaration that the boom in Internet stock prices is "good for our system," in that it's channeling capital to promising new enterprises before they actually turn a profit.