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[boon] / bun /


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“North of North” has been a boon to the local and national economy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

And a diminished Colts roster is a boon for the Jets considering they also own Indianapolis’s pick next year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

That’s expected to be a major boon to Lilly’s business, potentially bringing in $4 billion by the end of the year, according to Jefferies analyst Akash Tewari in a note to investors earlier this week.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Data center construction will remain a boon for Quanta Services.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

It proved such a financial boon that when the family’s third son was born that year, Elias in gratitude wanted to name him Columbus.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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