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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 construction board, a private canonical foundation, had intended to complete work this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Instead, the board called for expanded parking options on the lot and studies to explore affordable housing on a different city-owned parcel nearby.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The Artemis II flight was the essential proof that the hardware works with people on board.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Featuring varying temperatures and salinity levels, the pools are arranged in a grid in the center of the water room, recalling the layout of the board game “Clue.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Down the hill, the mayor gathered together the sheriff and the board and the farmers whose houses had washed away.

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




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