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Boston

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


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Abigail Dow, an applied microeconomist and PhD candidate in economics at Boston University, underscored the correlation between childcare costs and people’s decisions to have children in a recent research paper.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

"We've already seen England fans putting buses on independently run to get to the game in Foxborough from Boston and Providence," Concannon said.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“Core inflation is relatively steady, which suggests the broader economy isn’t overheating,” said Gina Bolvin, president of Bolvin Wealth Management in Boston.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Among the rank-and-file, the fight now reverberates in church pews and parking lots, and in America’s Catholic neighborhoods from Pittsburgh to Boston to Miami.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Ophelia had raised some funds when she’d been back in England, and now began working in the PIH office in Boston, a shabby one-room office above a seafood restaurant.

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