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boner

[boh-ner] / ˈboʊ nər /


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At the John Boner Neighborhood Center in Indianapolis, requests for emergency food have become so common that the agency has started to stock food boxes.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2021

The tamasic mood was elegantly characterized by one of the city’s best-known residents, the Swiss artist Alice Boner, who lived there from 1935 to 1978.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 30, 2019

Mid-Amateur, beating Brett Boner 4 and 3 on Thursday at Charlotte Country Club for a likely Masters invitation.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2018

When play resumed, he and Boner halved the 33rd hole, ending the match.

From Golf Digest • Sep. 27, 2018

The young man, pure and fastidious himself, immediately realised that Boner was not vicious in the ordinary meaning of the word.

From House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger




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