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buoys up
verb
Third person singular of buoy up
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The industry fears the weakness of the pound this summer will not last, as a run of good economic news buoys up its value.
McKay has done standup comedy, and there are moments when she seems merely wacky, but her musical facility buoys up even her lesser moments.
Mrs. Ramsay, tender toward all men, buoys up and protects her son; Mr. Ramsay, intolerant of illusion and impatient with innocence, ridicules his wife and ruptures the boy's dreams.
Catherine Rayner's illustrations (swathes of screen printed colour and sinuous, painterly line) see to that in spades: never overworked or fussy, they have a vibrancy that buoys up a deceptively simple story - a tiger has lost his smile, so he goes searching for it.
The good news is that there are millions of thinking, feeling people in this country, that despite the massive propaganda that buoys up this failure, still hold on to the truth.
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"He was always trying to keep himself buoyed up".
It's a way of buoying up support at home.
Profits have also been buoyed up by strong demand from overseas, especially emerging markets.
But stockmarkets cannot be buoyed up forever merely by the weight of public expectations and hopes.
Their stimulus-induced boom has buoyed up the world economy and contributed to global rebalancing.
ISIS is buoyed up by huge ransoms for journalists it has kidnapped.
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