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Boston

[baw-stuhn, bos-tuhn] / ˈbɔ stən, ˈbɒs tən /


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“He’ll always have a piece of Boston, but he just doesn’t need this place.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

In 1970-71, they went 447 minutes without finding the back of the net - it’s been 422 minutes of football since McGinn’s deflected strike against Haiti in Boston.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Boston said it adopted an AI policy in June governing responsible use and plans to “increase AI literacy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Judge William Sullivan, of the Plymouth court near Boston, ruled there was sufficient evidence to convince a juror of Clancy's guilt.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

What I do remember: Our freezing cold house in Boston, with the cracked board on the front porch.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy



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