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[bohld] / boʊld /




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Howletts said the youngsters were becoming "increasingly bold and playful" as they explore their surroundings.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Jefferies analyst Brent Thill wrote in a note that while a new CEO could cause some near-term “disruption,” long-term investors may “reward bold strategic moves” that could improve the outlook for the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Its decor of pinks, greens and bold patterns remains true to designer Dorothy Draper, who “Draperized” the resort after World War II when it served as a hospital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“Obsession” desperately wants to be a modern film, but can’t do anything more bold than gesturing to the bleakness and incessant discourse this reality is mired in.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The first one says Greetings from California in big, bold letters.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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