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I don’t recall ever hearing such a foursquare interpretation of the Largo theme, a tune meant to evoke Black spirituals that became more familiar as the melody of “Goin’ Home.”

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023

“It just looks so much better. Those trim surfaces are what give a craftsman or a foursquare or a Tudor their definition. Those trim surfaces are what provide contrast.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2022

Seamstress and dress designer Katherine Duncan, the first of the two owners for whom the house is named, bought the lot in 1901 and moved a foursquare cottage to the site.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2020

Anneke was growling as she stood foursquare and gazed at the rapidly fading glow from the rocket.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2019

Once the floor is swept, Mr. Jones applies tape to mark on the floor a smaller basketball court, a foursquare court, and a dodgeball area.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes