boosterism

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noun
R

The act of showing strong support and enthusiasm for something to help it become more popular or successful.

The mayor's boosterism for the city's sports teams was evident in his speeches, as he always encouraged everyone to attend the games.

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Showing too much pride or promoting one's own country, town, or organization, sometimes without considering the value of others.

Critics accused the politician of boosterism, claiming that he only focused on his hometown's achievements and ignored the progress of other places.

translation

n. The act of showing strong support and enthusiasm for something to help it become more popular or successful.; Showing too much pride or promoting one's own country, town, or organization, sometimes without considering the value of others.

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Plural boosterisms