Boston

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

NOUN

capital of massachusetts

Synonyms

STRONG

Beantown

WEAK

Athens of America Cradle of Modern America Hub of the Universe Puritan City the City of Kind Hearts the Cradle of Liberty the Hub the Walking City

Example Sentences

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Heading into a key week of economic reports, Fed Gov. Christopher Waller is due to speak about digital assets, while Fed Gov. Stephen Miran will be speaking at a Boston University event.

From MarketWatch

A study published by the Boston Fed last week finds that, since 1985, seasonally adjusted January inflation was 0.03 percentage point hotter than in other months.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jaylen Brown led Boston with 26 points as the Celtics settled for a season low in points.

From Barron's

He speaks Portuguese, Spanish, Hebrew, and English and holds a finance degree from Boston University.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies including Tesla, Boston Dynamics and Agility Robotics have made advances tapping cutting-edge technology from the likes of Nvidia and Google.

From The Wall Street Journal