boarding

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Before the stage name, she was Daiaphi Lamare, a girl moving through boarding schools with what she now describes as a constant feeling of being out of place.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Years spent away at boarding schools meant English gradually became dominant, though Jaintia - the language spoken at home - remains, as she puts it, "my emotional anchor".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

According to Winterburn, she found out as she was boarding the team bus to head to their first official game of the season.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

A Dutch couple who had travelled around South America before boarding the ship in Ushuaia, Argentina on April 1 were the first fatalities.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Townsend had discovered that about 8,000 Redcoats were boarding ships to sail to Newport, where they would launch an attack on the French troops.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen