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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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About 69% of the latest Welsh total of two year or more waits are in the Betsi Cadwaladr health board area; Swansea Bay has no-one waiting that long.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Barry, who is 51 years old, will step down as CEO and as a member of the board at the end of October, the company said Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

After he steps down, Cook, 65, will become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Sophie Bloor, who works as a restoration officer for the Severn Rivers Trust, said all the farmers she had worked with were "super keen, super on board".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

He just stood there, stiff as a board, with his head down, and his legs spraddled out.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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