the boards
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On the boards of arts and education organizations, the avid golfer also wingshoots, hunting birds with a shotgun while they are in flight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
He has since worked on Wall Street and on the boards of various companies, including UPS.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
Dancer Joanna Banks first stepped on stage in Northern Ireland in 1958 as a teenager with the Royal Ballet, now 86 years old she is back on the boards.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
According to the statement announcing the plans, the boards of both companies have unanimously supported the suggested transaction.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
I stood by the boards in the little driveway the Zamboni took to get out onto the ice, and found myself getting lost in the cuts and grooves the skates had left everywhere.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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