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    An extreme, unorthodox, and often provocative or distasteful remedy to a complex problem, generally suggested humorously or satirically. (An allusion to Jonathan Swift’s 1729 essay A Modest Proposal, in which he suggests that the poor of Ireland could alleviate their woes by selling their children as food.)

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    alimony – From Latin alimonia, "nourishment" or "eating money," from alere, "to nourish," and mony, "result, resulting condition," it first meant "nourishment, support." More…

    alumnus, alumna, alumni – Alumnus and alumna stem from Latin alere, "to nourish or be nourished," now by a university; originally alumnus was a pupil and now it is a male graduate. Alumni refers to either sex. More…

    coalesce – Meaning "cause to grow together," it is from Latin co- and alere, "nourish." More…

    nurture – The verb was formed after the noun, which first referred (c. 1330) to a person's training or breeding. The word can be traced back to Latin nutritus, meaning "to nourish." More…

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  • The Sun’s 2025 high school girls lacrosse preview
    by James Albert on April 2, 2025 at 10:26 am

    Last year’s Sun All-Star girls lacrosse team featured five Division 1 college commits. Two-time Player of the Year and three-time Sun All-Star Kassidy Carmichael (Ohio State) of Westford Academy and three-time Sun Al-Star Sara MacLeod (Fairfield) of Billerica are back. Carmichael enters this season with an incredible 449 career points, while MacLeod has 257. Also

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    by James Albert on April 2, 2025 at 10:04 am

    Nyrah Joseph Billerica Athlete of the Year Joseph is now a seven-time Sun All-Star, a two-time Sun AOY in indoor track, while also grabbing honors in outdoor track and volleyball. She was undefeated in the MVC in the 55-meter hurdles, 300 and high jump. She won the league title in the high jump and was

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    by Melanie Gilbert on April 2, 2025 at 8:41 am

    A bipartisan working group of local, state and federal leaders met March 14 to discuss progress on keeping bacteria-laden combined sewer overflows out of the Merrimack River, which supplies drinking water to 600,000 people.

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    by Associated Press on April 2, 2025 at 8:00 am

    John Paul II, the Polish pope born Karol Józef Wojtyła, died in his Vatican apartment at age 84.

  • Four indicted for murder in Dorchester Street shooting
    by Submitted article on April 2, 2025 at 7:55 am

    WORCESTER — Four defendants were arraigned on murder charges Monday after a Worcester County Grand Jury handed up indictments against them in the December shooting death of a man on Dorchester Street in Worcester, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. Adrian Rodriguez, 33, of Fitchburg, Darius Perkins, 21, of Worcester, Dylan

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