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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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Joey Gamper Cuthbert, board chair of national governing body SportCheer England, says it means the make-up of the squad is "broad and varied".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The board decided to keep her in her role and didn’t disclose the findings of the investigation at the time.

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

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

Half the town board was there already, yowling like a bunch of soggy cats.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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