Boone
Americannoun
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Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
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Pat, born 1934, U.S. singer.
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a city in central Iowa.
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a town in NW North Carolina.
noun
Example Sentences
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“Part of the question will be who is executing well enough to get capex into the ground,” Boone said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 26, 2026
Boone was underweight, had sore ears and sore eyes when he first came into the RSPCA's care, Murphy explained.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Now for some rapid fire recommendations: Since you’re into theater, my colleague Lisa Boone suggests the Pasadena Playhouse, a Tony Award-winning theater, which is close to home for you.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Chadwick had learned the activism ropes at Relational Investors, where he worked with longtime rabble-rousers Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, who themselves had worked with the corporate raider T. Boone Pickens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
“Some parts of Oaxaca go up nine thousand feet,” T. Boone Hallberg, a botanist at the Oaxaca Institute of Technology, told me.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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