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one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
a boarder who paid $100 per week for a room and meals
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Recent Examples of boarders
Those boarders already exist, in Paris and in every city in the world, where the rich people living in one neighborhood don’t mix with the people from poorer quarters.
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Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Estimated torque checks in at 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) continuous, 525 Nm (387 lb-ft) peak, an advantage when trying to tug water skiers and wake boarders up out of the water and gliding forward.
—New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2025
The family scraped by during the Depression by renting out to boarders.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
This area is also popular with kayakers, stand-up paddle boarders and other boaters, and there are often spectators gathered on the rocks to watch the action on the water.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2025
At a Catholic school, the suicide of Rika, a popular student, leaves everyone shaken, and particularly one of the new boarders, Anna, who has the ability to see ghosts.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
There are unlockable boarders and boards, a bunch of different modes, and even a multiplayer mode.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
In the meantime, skiers and boarders have the new lift at Bear Mountain’s to try out.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
North America’s most impressive mountain resort is best known as a happy place for skiers, boarders and in the summer, thrill-seeking mountain bikers.
—Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Estimated torque checks in at 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) continuous, 525 Nm (387 lb-ft) peak, an advantage when trying to tug water skiers and wake boarders up out of the water and gliding forward.
—New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2025
The family scraped by during the Depression by renting out to boarders.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
This area is also popular with kayakers, stand-up paddle boarders and other boaters, and there are often spectators gathered on the rocks to watch the action on the water.
—Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2025
At a Catholic school, the suicide of Rika, a popular student, leaves everyone shaken, and particularly one of the new boarders, Anna, who has the ability to see ghosts.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
There are unlockable boarders and boards, a bunch of different modes, and even a multiplayer mode.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
In the meantime, skiers and boarders have the new lift at Bear Mountain’s to try out.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
North America’s most impressive mountain resort is best known as a happy place for skiers, boarders and in the summer, thrill-seeking mountain bikers.
—Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boarders
tenants
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No tenants were named in the available documents.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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Unlike traditional property management that maintains a steady-state asset, bridge management is designed to keep properties financially viable, tenants supported, and communities engaged through years of redevelopment, repurposing, or significant change.—
Kristin Mueller,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Boarders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarders. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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