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board

[bawrd] / bɔrd /
NOUN
piece of wood
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VERB
provide food and sleeping quarters
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STRONGEST
WEAK


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Los Angeles' education board has voted to restrict student screen time in classrooms, making it the first major US school system to do so.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In the years before the transaction, Qatalyst served as a sounding board to the company, and built up credibility and understanding of the business and its story, Godbole said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Quinton Byfield had two chances to put the Kings on the board just more than three minutes into the second period but Colorado goalie Scott Wedgewood came up big both times.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Nick Melvoin, a board member who brought forward the resolution, said student devices were a "lifeline" in 2020, but that "years later, it's time that we reset".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

“Miss Genovese gave you five infractions. Miss Genovese ran out of infractions to give you so instead she just hung a sandwich board of shame around your neck for your entire shift.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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