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Boston

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


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Perhaps the most notable example was the Boston Celtics, champions just two years ago, sending Finals MVP Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Also, running the Boston Marathon is obviously a huge accomplishment, but if you ran the 2013 Boston Marathon, you should lead with that and not save it for an interview years after you meet someone.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

The carmaker earlier this month said it would acquire SoftBank’s remaining stake in its U.S.-based robotics unit, Boston Dynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Boston was 32-46 before winning 20 of 23, including the 15-game win streak.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

The tamping iron and skull of Phineas have a new home at Harvard Medical School in Boston.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman



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