to boot

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Recent Examples of to boot His complaints include Microsoft being the de facto root of trust for the entire UEFI platform, the inability of the protection to scale sufficiently, and the ability for components to boot even after top-level certificates expire. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2026 For a bag that’s rugged enough to hold up to 250 pounds, the Lands’ End Open-top Canvas Tote Bag is equal parts sturdy and stylish, with plenty of pockets to boot. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026 Operation Frodo is a less expensive option — and a test-drive opportunity to boot. Summer Ballentine, USA Today, 7 July 2026 The Nimrods soundtrack is set to arrive July 31 and will be available on CD, cassette, and streaming, with several vinyl variants to boot. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for to boot

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“To boot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/to%20boot. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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