Boucher

American

[boo-shey] / buˈʃeɪ /

noun

François 1703–70, French painter.

Boucher British

/ buʃe /

noun

François (frɑ̃swa). 1703–70, French rococo artist, noted for his delicate ornamental paintings of pastoral scenes and mythological subjects

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After voting to put the Boucher Playing Fields decision on hold, councillors then agreed, by a majority, to revisit the council's overall pitches strategy.

From BBC

Plans to redevelop Boucher Road Playing Fields and return the land to full sporting use failed to win enough support at a meeting of Belfast City Council.

From BBC

Boucher Road Playing Fields has room for up to 40,000 people and has hosted gigs by Bruce Springsteen, Ed Sheeran, Snow Patrol and Irish rap group Kneecap.

From BBC

The council agreed to defer any final decisions regarding the future of the Boucher Road site.

From BBC

In other Thursday swaps reported by ESPN, Boston traded Chris Boucher to Utah and the Los Angeles Lakers sent Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round pick to the Hawks for guard Luke Kennard, who has this season's best three-point shooting percentage at 49.7%.

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