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boon

[boon] / bun /


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However, according to state agency the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel, while construction brings a short-term boon for jobs, those opportunities drop off once the sites are built.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The LA28 committee described the arrival of the Games as a boon for the city’s inhabitants, with unifying statements: “Creating the Games together!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The cost savings will be a boon to exploration, Panetta says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Meanwhile, March Madness has been a boon for the prediction markets.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Their boon is life forever freed from toil.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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