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Boise

American  
[boi-zee, -see] / ˈbɔɪ zi, -si /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.


Boise British  
/ -sɪ, ˈbɔɪzɪ /

noun

  1. a city in SW Idaho: the state capital. Pop: 190 117 (2003 est)

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The report identifies a group of metros, including Heber, Utah; Boise City, Idaho; and Minneapolis, Minn. where rising prices are coupled with a faster sales pace, signaling strong buyer competition for limited inventory.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thus the conference call from Cronin, who needed a new point guard last spring after Andrews transferred to Boise State.

From Los Angeles Times

Martin spent six of his seven NFL seasons with Tampa Bay after starring at Boise State University.

From Barron's

"I do think that people are expecting a big impact from this," said Nicole Stewart, a real estate agent with Redfin in Boise, Idaho, referring to the Fed's rate cut this week.

From BBC

All momentum from Kelly’s final 8-5 season — remember that bowl win over Boise State? — has been lost.

From Los Angeles Times