Borås

American  

[boo-raws] / buˈrɔs /

noun

1. a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.

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Borås British  

/ buˈroːs /

noun

1. a city in SW Sweden, chiefly producing textiles. Pop: 98 831 (2004 est)

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Example Sentences

“They give you the years, but the AAVs are so low that it’s not in your best interest,” said Scott Boras, baseball’s most prominent agent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Representatives such as Boras have responded by proposing something of a compromise: Their clients would be open to a short-term contract, as long as the AAV was astronomically high.

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“You have a 27-year old-pitcher who throws 98, 99,” said Imai’s agent, Scott Boras.

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“If you want to look at the tale of the Tiger,” Skubal’s agent, Scott Boras, said, “without Skubs, they are a Mystery Machine.”

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“My instructions,” Boras said, “are to listen to anything that they have to say.”

From The Wall Street Journal