Some may consider this is a rather superficial reading of the situation, but if I was Cavendish I'd boost my chances of victory by encouraging sympathetic journalists to refer to me as "The Tailless Cat".
But if the Labour leader were to authorise his aides to start briefing that he thought bankers were misunderstood and society needed to show them more love, I think it would boost his chances of winning the next election considerably.
When I first heard this, I doubted the drink would boost Mariah's lackluster album sales, but I also didn't really care.
"I'm worried about the condition of Mexican workers" in factories just south of the border, he said, "and I had hoped that Nafta would boost the Mexican standard of living".
There were very few things I did in high school that I did just because I liked them and not because they would "boost my application".
5. Standardized Testing: "SAT: 2380" = I sacrificed my personal, social, family and internet life so I could receive a score that would boost my application, but more importantly, so my parents could brag about it at their parties.
I'd love the paywall, it would boost blog traffic and advertising revenue for me.
But having lived through several resurrections of the hoary old myth that building new grammar schools would boost social mobility, I'm beginning to see the point.
I used to believe that bad news would boost the morale of ordinary citizens.
Jokingly that he would boost his own playing role: "I've just given myself a five-year contract while I can".
