boom box
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The childhood friends saw the movie weekend after weekend upon its original release, and later spent afternoons attempting the stunts in a 7-Eleven parking lot while blasting its soundtrack on a boom box.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
She said the clip, which went viral, felt almost like "he was standing outside of my apartment, holding a boom box saying, 'I want to go on a date with you'".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025
A Dead Kennedys song plays on a radio boom box, as a bell rings a brief warning each time a cylinder turns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2024
Everybody ran over toward the boom box, demanding a rewind.
From Salon ● May 14, 2023
He stuffed a Latin-English dictionary into his saddlebag while the Frank Sinatra music oozed from his boom box.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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