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Boston

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


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Abigail Dow, an applied microeconomist and PhD candidate in economics at Boston University, underscored the correlation between childcare costs and people’s decisions to have children in a recent research paper.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

"We've already seen England fans putting buses on independently run to get to the game in Foxborough from Boston and Providence," Concannon said.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

His budget was microscopic compared with wealthy, star-studded franchises like the Yankees and Boston Red Sox.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A new report by job site Glassdoor and housing site Redfin ranks Washington, D.C., as the top big city for new college grads this year, followed by Omaha, Neb., and Boston.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

They spent several sleepless nights making the copies, sorting the papers into boxes, and stashing them with friends all over Boston.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin