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“We have two boys, and they’re always switching which direction they’re going,” Queiroz said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It suited the structure of the book — the key incidents fitted perfectly — but I hope more than that it allowed us to care about the boys.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

As I read, I found myself recalling a story I once heard of an aggrieved man who remonstrated with his mother about her open preference for his little brother when they were boys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Jones said she began playing rugby with boys in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, alongside her sister, Celyn, after their father, a coach, put them both on the team.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

My mind circled back to James, the boys interrupting us in the alley.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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