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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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The current proposal allows the board to increase the fees 30 days after a vote, but it may be put off until the people mover is working, Reich added.

From Los Angeles Times

The LA28 board’s executive committee unanimously voted to keep Wasserman as chairman, after reviewing known details surrounding his more than 20-year-old flirtations with Maxwell and his “strong leadership” of the Games.

From Los Angeles Times

Each name also had to have more buying from company insiders—executives, founders, and board members—than selling in the past month.

From Barron's

The university’s board chairman, John Zeiger, expressed surprise and disappointment regarding the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

The statement comes after Beretta acquired a nearly 10% stake in Ruger and last month nominated four directors to the company’s board, setting the stage for a potential proxy fight between the rival gun makers.

From The Wall Street Journal