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East-coast living: the pros and cons (Focus on)
Episode 688

East-coast living: the pros and cons (Focus on)

Plain English · Jeff at Plain English

July 1, 202420m 49s

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Show Notes

Today's story: The east coast of the U.S., between Washington, D.C., and Boston, is home to about 50 million people. It has rich history, great cultural treasures, top-notch universities, and four distinct seasons. But the winters are harsh, costs can be high, and the pace of life is fast.

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