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Boston

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


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As people get accustomed to the break, employers and workers might look for ways to maximize it, said Geoffrey Sanzenbacher, an economics professor at Boston College.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Bucknor’s troubles began Saturday when the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox challenged eight of his six ball/strike calls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Are the Lomans meant to be Irish immigrants or is that a Boston dialect that is being affected when the cartoonish New Yorkese takes a breather?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Boston Scientific stock tumbled 9% after the company posted mixed data for its Watchman heart implant.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Flying down to Carabayllo, he worked closely with Father Jack, calling Farmer in Boston or Haiti to keep him informed of their progress.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French