Federal Reserve Board

noun

: a 7-member board of governors overseeing the Federal Reserve System

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The lawsuit names Powell and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors as co-defendants. Olivia Rubin, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2025 Trump this week moved to fire Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook and Susan Monarez, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025 Cook is one of the seven-member Federal Reserve Board of Governors, a federal agency. Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025 Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook, right, talks with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell before an open meeting of the Board of Governors at the Federal Reserve, June 25, 2025, in Washington. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Federal Reserve Board

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First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Federal Reserve Board was in 1920

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“Federal Reserve Board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Federal%20Reserve%20Board. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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