the boards

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"Surf wax, which we put on the boards, is not available at all in Gaza, so we resort to candle wax so we can keep this sport going," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Portland also dominated on the boards to get extra possessions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 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

O’Neill, the incoming CEO, currently sits on the boards of Spotify Technology, Hyatt Hotels and the big automotive retailer Lithia & Driveway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But they weren’t allowed to handle the saws—only the boards and the sawdust.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper