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boak

British  
/ bok, bəʊk /

verb

  1. a variant spelling of boke

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"He reminded us how resilient bears are and how they have the ability to recover from injury and hardship," ranger Naomi Boak said.

From BBC

"All you needed to come to Cartmel for was to go to school," explains Boak, who now sits as a Liberal Democrat on Westmorland and Furness Council.

From BBC

While there are many holiday homes in and around its main square, Boak is keen to stress the area at large has managed to secure social housing.

From BBC

Jenny Boak, 62, has always lived in this corner of Cumbria and remembers the days when Cartmel was a sleepy village.

From BBC

Conversely, as AP's Josh Boak reported, the Biden Administration has "countered that tipped workers would be better off with a higher minimum wage."

From Salon