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[boon] / bun /


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Whatever siblings can be to one another—rivals, role models, boon companions—solo children forgo it all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Unlocking it all would be a boon for the economy, although less than the benefits of broad sanctions relief, which would generate export revenue, permit inward investment and allow access to technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The negativity could actually be a boon for Apple, which has long marketed itself as a company that prioritizes user privacy and safety.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Its importance as a thickener and stabilizer — with no real substitute — should make it a boon for Sudan, once responsible for up to 80% of the world’s supply.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

It proved such a financial boon that when the family’s third son was born that year, Elias in gratitude wanted to name him Columbus.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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