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boarding

[bawr-ding, bohr-] / ˈbɔr dɪŋ, ˈboʊr- /




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"We don't question our boarding pass on our phone, we don't question our concert ticket," he said.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

He attended the elite boarding school Eton, later revealing his hurt over William allegedly ignoring him while also there.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

After attending the Connecticut boarding school Hotchkiss, she earned a scholarship to Princeton, arriving on campus in the late 1980s hoping to take at least one writing class with Toni Morrison.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Bush never quite lost his boarding school bearing.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

“We have reason to believe they enrolled in area boarding schools sometime in the past eighteen months and wondered if the girl ended up here.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

“But what we didn’t know until these boardings was what type of cyber risks were aboard these ships.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Former Royal Navy warship commander Tom Sharpe told BBC Verify it was "utterly confusing" and "pathetic" that no boardings had been carried out.

From BBC May 12, 2026

"The EU could support Member States in their efforts if they agree to grant the EU the right to negotiate agreements on their behalf for pre-authorised boardings for inspections."

From Barron's Oct. 20, 2025

It saw more than 1.8 million boardings in August.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2025

The church had been for some time disused, and its facade was half covered with boardings and plastered with placards: "Brighton and Back, 3s."

From The Christian A Story by Sir Hall Caine



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