Boston

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Elsewhere, the New York Knicks won 112-106 against the Boston Celtics, with Josh Hart scoring 26 points, to put pressure on their opponents in the Western Conference.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Dan Boston, lead fund manager at Polar Capital, called the Strait of Hormuz an “interesting conundrum,” because it shows how fragile global supply chains have become in a fracturing world order.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Last August, the Boston Red Sox gave top prospect Roman Anthony an eight-year, $130 million contract that could ultimately net him $100 million more than that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Lilias Antoinette Moon was born on Jan. 13, 1936, in Boston.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

One time when they were together in Boston, White said, “You know, Paul, sometimes I’d like to chuck it all and work as a missionary with you in Haiti.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French