boom box
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The childhood friends saw the movie weekend after weekend upon its original release, and later spent afternoons attempting the stunts in a 7-Eleven parking lot while blasting its soundtrack on a boom box.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Passersby walked on as a boom box tied to the car’s roof repeatedly blared the words “The Ixil people do remember” and played the judge’s genocide verdict.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
Everybody ran over toward the boom box, demanding a rewind.
From Salon ● May 14, 2023
The defendant and two of his friends boarded the same train and one of them played music from a boom box speaker.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2023
A boom box played mellow indie rock as they all sat around their campfire eating and talking and laughing.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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