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Bourne

American  
[bawrn, bohrn] / bɔrn, boʊrn /

noun

  1. a city in SE Massachusetts.


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Nene Valley Rock Festival will be held at Grimsthorpe Castle, near Bourne, Lincolnshire, in September, with FM and Focus two of the headliners.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The organisation’s performance director Michael Bourne also hinted commercial opportunities could be a factor.

From BBC May 28, 2026

"The question is whether incoming CEO John Ternus can translate this momentum into a credible AI strategy," Bourne said.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

Part Jason Bourne, part “Scenes From a Marriage,” it’s a quick and intense binge.

From MarketWatch Feb. 27, 2026

Same with Bourne, Bond, and the rest of them.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

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