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Noun
Social media posts from customers on board reported that the pair were a father and his young daughter. Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 30 June 2025 Changes were also made to ensure the establishment of independent advocates to support people with learning disabilities, autism or mental health conditions and the creation of a disability advisory board. Arkansas Online, 21 June 2025
Verb
The home had been boarded up in the wake of Saturday’s shooting. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 18 June 2025 Birthright Israel, a cultural and educational program mainly for young Jewish adults, said in a statement that the visitors boarded the Crown iris, an Israeli cruise vessel, for a 13-hour voyage to Larnaca, Cyprus, in the Mediterranean Sea. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for board
Recent Examples of Synonyms for board
Noun
  • It also is used in Europe in general, in different organizations like police, like border control.
    Rob Schmitz, NPR, 28 June 2025
  • The tramway building is home to 14 organizations and has been a hub for nonprofits since the 1990s.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Those punishingly high tariffs remain off the table, but the two sides have since accused the other of violating the framework.
    Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 26 June 2025
  • While there’s certainly nothing like chemo or surgery happening on any massage tables, doctors are primarily responsible for crafting these new spa menus.
    Kelsey Eisen, Robb Report, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • For developers, that means skipping file browsers in favor of instant API calls that feed data directly into live models.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Results revealed that insects that fed on isoprene leaves showed stunted growth, likely stemming from digestive problems triggered by exposure to the chemical, unlike those that munched on the normal leaves.
    Jay Kakade June 30, New Atlas, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • The facility, assembled on a remote airstrip about 50 miles west of Miami, could house 5,000 detainees.
    Danielle Wallace , Bill Melugin, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • The space will also house two private suites, while a permanent Dior Lady Art installation will open later this year, showcasing contemporary creatives’ takes on the Lady Dior bags.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Shelton was honored at the association's convention which ran from June 23 through June 25 and featured a slew of keynote speakers, a ball and more at the Hot Springs Convention Center.
    Lena Miano, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2025
  • In town halls and in conversations with community associations across Maryland over the past two years, citizens have expressed concern with the state of our juvenile justice system.
    Ivan J. Bates, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • The culprit could be that the laptop hasn’t been fully provisioned, the external hardware hasn’t been approved by IT or both.
    Daniel Root, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • No longer was the act of buying goods one of provisioning, asking for flour or butter from behind the counter.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • Hudson played three years with Harvey at UCF and roomed with him his senior year.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 2 June 2025
  • Stanford freshman teammates, unlike at many schools, are not allowed to room together, and there are no guarantees they’ll even be paired with another athlete.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Since then, the institute has branched out to study other occupations including military members and laborers.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
  • Headed by the charismatic and talented Jaroslav Romanchuk, the institute struggled to navigate the complex waters of this Russian puppet state.
    Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

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“Board.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/board. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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