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boy

[boi] / bɔɪ /


NOUN
young man
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The family of a 15-year-old boy who died in a lake near Lincoln on Sunday have urged others to be aware of the dangers of water.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

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

And Jude isn’t above including a mocking slow-motion shot of a spoiled French boy totally whiffing a soccer kick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Paramedics transported the younger boy to Los Robles Medical Center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A boy who loved the company of animals more than people, who carried seeds in his pocket to feed squirrels, who made friends with every dog he met.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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