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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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Taking photos of significant flights was "a widespread practice among pilots at the time", the audit board said in a report published on Wednesday.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

He will join the company’s board once he becomes CEO later this year.

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

When the pilot appealed against the fine, it prompted an investigation by the audit board.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

I was stretched out with an ear applied to the floor, trying to listen in on the school board meeting below.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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