Sentence examples for boosting chances of a from inspiring English sources

He disappointed some by passing on a run this year for an open U.S. Senate seat, strongly boosting chances of a Republican pickup and the six-seat gain the GOP needs for a takeover in November.

The other decision many year 11s face is whether to study general studies to boost chances of a place at university.

"One hope for sterling is that today's inflation figures, despite moving towards the 2% target, will boost chances of a return to higher interest rates, pulling in much needed investment to bolster the pound".

The dollar held firm above this week's four-week lows versus the euro on Friday as dollar bulls grew hopeful forthcoming U.S. jobs data would be strong and boost chances of a near-term interest rate hike.

And, having enjoyed a surprise triumph of his own, the Frenchman is now hopeful that victory against Carling Cup winners Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday lunchtime can boost chances of an unlikely turnaround against Milan in next week's second leg.

For example, political directives may include a "policy push" in the initial stages of implementation, boosting chances of success by making financial resources available for implementation [ 15].

U.S. economy grew more last quarter than initially thought, boosting chances of Fed rate hike.

These figures boost chances of spontaneous interspecific hybridization on the farms where seed has been loaned.

"All-Star Voting Boosts Chance of a Clemens-Piazza Battery" (June 2) states that Alfonso Soriano, leading in fan voting for the All-Star Game, "obviously endeared himself to his new fans" in Texas.

A higher stockmarket is boosting the chances of a successful initial public offering.

The corporation is changing the format for choosing an entry in the hope of boosting the chances of a UK win for the first time since Katrina and the Waves took home the prize in 1997.