boys

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There are those who claim it’s specifically about British boys in the 1950s, and those who claim it’s about all men.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The boys were identified Monday as 10-year-old brothers, Bland said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“My two boys, I bought them two bicycles, and I said, ‘This is your house where you live, and this is the school.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

"My challenge to them was, 'it's 21-10 boys and we couldn't play worse so let's go score one try and see it from then'. As it happened, we scored one try and then game on."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Lying on their bellies like boys, Father and Caesar study the map, strategizing.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes