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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…

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

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  • After Election Day, Trump stares down the specter of Democratic probes and the race to succeed him
    by Associated Press on November 3, 2026 at 12:23 pm

    Tuesday’s elections will chart the course for the final two years of his presidency.

  • Today in History: November 3, One World Trade Center opens 13 years after 9/11
    by Associated Press on November 3, 2026 at 9:00 am

    13 years after the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center towers, a new 104-story, 1,776-foot-high skyscraper called the One World Trade Center opened for business at the site.

  • Galvin uncertain about beating voter turnout in 2022, 2018
    by Ella Adams on November 3, 2026 at 8:19 am

    BOSTON — More than 1.1 million people have already voted in Massachusetts as of Monday morning, according to Secretary of State William Galvin, though he didn’t offer a figure for just how many Bay Staters he thinks will turn out in total. There’s been “a dramatic increase” in early in-person voting, Galvin said at a State House press conference, while the mail-in voting rate is about the same as it was in 2022. Massachusetts voters this year face many uncontested races but also decisions on nine potential ballot laws and a race for governor between Republican Mike Minogue and Gov.

  • Townsend VFW Auxiliary announces student art contest
    by Submitted article on November 3, 2026 at 7:28 am

    TOWNSEND — The VFW Auxiliary to Townsend Post No. 6538 is inviting students in grades 3 through 5 and grades 6 through 8 to participate in its annual Illustrating America Art Contest, sponsored in conjunction with the VFW Auxiliary Department of Massachusetts and the National VFW Auxiliary. The contest encourages students to express their patriotism through original artwork. There is no specific theme. The local Auxiliary will award $30 for first place, $20 for second place and $10 for third place in each grade-level division. First-place winners will advance to the state competition, where prizes include $100 for first place

  • When will we know who controls Congress? It could be a while
    by Associated Press on November 3, 2026 at 5:55 am

    Control of the House depends on which party reaches 218 seats.

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