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Boston

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


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“Some words, if I say it with the Boston accent, you might not even know what word I’m trying to say,” he joked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

M.P.H., director of the University of Victoria's Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research and an adjunct professor at Boston University.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

In addition to Sydney, her other major wins came at the New York Marathon in 2021, the Boston Marathon in 2022 and the London Marathon in 2024.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“That’s not a cyclical dip,” said Jim Butler, CEO of Club Benchmarking, a Boston firm providing data analytics to the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

She looked out at the ships, remembering when she and Papa first sailed into Boston Harbor.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis


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