In particular, the Puget Sound economy around Seattle is home to an impressive cluster of world-beating companies.

尤其是在西雅图周边的Puget Sound经济圈，已经产生了一大批引人瞩目的具有全球竞争力的大公司。

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WASHINGTONIANS like to point out that they are home to the largest building, by volume, in the world, a Boeing hangar in the Puget Sound north of Seattle.

华盛顿州人喜欢夸耀他们那儿拥有世界上体积最大的建筑——位于西雅图北部Puget Sound的波音公司的飞机厂房。

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The company will reduce travel spending by a fifth, eliminate merit salary rises in September, and scale back the expansion of its Puget Sound campus near Seattle, Washington.

该公司将减少五分之一的出差费用，9月份应得的工资增长完全被砍掉，并且缩减了其在华盛顿州西雅图的普吉特湾校区。

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This romantic and private bungalow is nestled on prime Seattle real estate along the Puget Sound in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seaview.

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Weaving its way through a maze of broccoli-coloured islands in waters where Orca whales can be spotted during the summer months, the journey crosses the invisible frontier between the urban frenzy of Seattle and the soporific rhythms of the Puget Sound, the inland sea in which the San Juan Islands are located .

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The big growth in diversity around the Puget Sound is taking place not in the city of Seattle, but in suburban hubs like Bellevue (population: 122, 000).

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