boy

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Emergency crews were called to reports of a boy getting into difficulty at Swanholme Lakes, Lincoln, at about 14:30 BST on Sunday.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Joining them is a boy of unknown provenance who, the others guess, was warned by his parents to keep silent and has never spoken since.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The switch catches the listener off guard, especially as Díaz slips into sad boy mode, singing about a girl he still catches himself thinking about.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

I saw one caravan in Lancashire where a 12-year-old boy had been placed in the care of a company that also uses narrowboats, with children often ending up being moved between the two.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The bearish boy lifted his stick like a baseball bat.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman