Federal Reserve Board

noun

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

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Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 2 June 2026 Last year, Pulte accused Federal Reserve Board of Governors member Lisa Cook of mortgage fraud. Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 2 June 2026 Using agency data, Pulte launched mortgage-fraud investigations into Senator Adam Schiff of California and New York Attorney General Letitia James, both Democrats, and Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 2 June 2026 The majority wants to preserve the independence of the Federal Reserve Board. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for Federal Reserve Board

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First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 6 Jun. 2026.

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