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Bourne

American  
[bawrn, bohrn] / bɔrn, boʊrn /

noun

  1. a city in SE Massachusetts.


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Meanwhile, Bourne acknowledged that hype around Nvidia’s results has changed as investors increasingly expect an earnings beat.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

“Investors increasingly want evidence that these enormous infrastructure investments are moving toward sustainable economic returns,” Bourne said — and Nvidia can only do so much to prove that.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

It also offers a bit of blockbuster fan service unavailable to Homer: Spider-Man and Jason Bourne fighting bad guys side by side.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

"Tennis players tend to play more matches than a lot of other sports," Michael Bourne, the LTA's performance director, said.

From BBC May 29, 2026

An old guy in a chair says, “Exactly why I’m selling it!” and he laughs like he thinks he’s the funniest guy east of the Bourne Bridge.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

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