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as in fed
to provide food or meals for
housed and boarded many foster children over the years
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as in housed
to provide with living quarters or shelter
boarded the stray cat until a permanent home could be found
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Recent Examples of boarded
In a recent interview, Paul cited Coast Guard statistics that show a significant percentage of boats boarded for suspicion of drug trafficking are innocent.
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Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Following Taylor’s advice, Rogatinsky treated the house for termites, boarded it up and put a tarp on the roof to prevent further damage.
—Amanda Rosa
october 23, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Neon boarded North American rights to the film last year and will serve as its distributor.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
After the crew contacted local police, authorities boarded the ship via an inflatable boat in order to bring the body back to the mainland.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Sam Richardson, Ben Schwartz, K Callan as well as Ayden Mayeri, Mark Duplass and Rob Corddry have boarded the project, which is in production in New Jersey and being directed by Jake Szymanski (Jury Duty).
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
The suspect boarded without paying for a ticket, according to transit officials.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
For decades, the Coast Guard has interdicted ships carrying drugs, boarded them, and carried out arrests.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, Kangethe boarded a flight for a life of unknowns.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Following Taylor’s advice, Rogatinsky treated the house for termites, boarded it up and put a tarp on the roof to prevent further damage.
—Amanda Rosa
october 23, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Neon boarded North American rights to the film last year and will serve as its distributor.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
After the crew contacted local police, authorities boarded the ship via an inflatable boat in order to bring the body back to the mainland.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Sam Richardson, Ben Schwartz, K Callan as well as Ayden Mayeri, Mark Duplass and Rob Corddry have boarded the project, which is in production in New Jersey and being directed by Jake Szymanski (Jury Duty).
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
The suspect boarded without paying for a ticket, according to transit officials.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
For decades, the Coast Guard has interdicted ships carrying drugs, boarded them, and carried out arrests.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, Kangethe boarded a flight for a life of unknowns.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boarded
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Eggs from hens fed high-quality feed and given space to roam outdoors tend to have a better flavor and slightly more nutrients.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
23 Oct. 2025
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In proving their hypothesis, researchers fed LLMs continually with X posts that were either short and viral or were shaped to grab users’ attention.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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The results of his project comprise the Heinz Gaube Lebanese Architectural Photographs Collection, housed at Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) and available via JSTOR.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
25 Oct. 2025
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The wing traditionally served as the office of the First Lady, and previously housed a portico as well as a colonnade that led to the Executive Residence.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
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The airline said passengers were accommodated on another aircraft to Los Angeles later that day and United is working with its team to return the plane to service.—
Ayesha Ali,
ABC News,
20 Oct. 2025
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The trips are very short (one to two days), and my physical needs and limitations are respected and accommodated.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Denver Post,
15 Oct. 2025
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Fisher Phillips' $450,000 investigation found that the city didn't break any laws while handling allegations of harassment lodged against Cook.—
Ryan Murphy,
IndyStar,
24 Oct. 2025
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Additionally, the back window of the vehicle was shattered, and a bullet was lodged in the passenger side of the back bumper, the statement said.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Boarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarded. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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