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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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Truist analyst C. Patrick Scholes said that while the CEO departure wasn’t a 100% surprise, “there was not a particularly loud drumbeat from angry investors and/or activists demanding action from the board.”

From Barron's

“You didn’t do what we told you, so go back to the drawing board.”

From Salon

The IOC executive board said they support fair financial rewards for athletes, but it is ultimately a nation's responsibility to support them.

From BBC

There is precedent for prime ministers firing senior civil servants who are not seen as being on board with their programme.

From BBC

The appointment adds a board member with experience steering a large company through a public listing as Anthropic eyes a potential IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal