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Braintree

American  
[breyn-tree] / ˈbreɪnˌtri /

noun

  1. a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.


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Six trained and uniformed "security operatives" would patrol Braintree, Colchester and Chelmsford centres seven days a week, from 10:00 to 18:00, as part of a three-month trial, said Reform UK-led Essex County Council.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

PayPal in its earnings report pointed to growth in peer-to-peer payments platform Venmo and payments processor Braintree, as well as its debit card and buy now, pay later businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“Branded checkout has further stabilized and we’re building on the strong momentum in Venmo and Braintree as well as diversifying our business model through financial services.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Defoe's ninth and final game in charge of Woking was a 1-0 defeat by Braintree Town in one of three pre-season friendlies on Tuesday.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Instead, he was born in Braintree, twelve miles south of Boston, in 1735, the son of a farmer and shoemaker, who sent Adams to Harvard in the hope he might become a minister.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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