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board

[bawrd] / bɔrd /
NOUN
piece of wood
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VERB
provide food and sleeping quarters
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STRONGEST
WEAK


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In a widely expected decision, the Bank of Japan's policy board, led by governor Kazuo Ueda, increased its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point to "around 0.75%" on Friday.

From BBC

The board determines how much landlords can raise rents on the city’s more than one million rent-stabilized units.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gary served on the board of trustees of the Museum of Modern Art and hosted events at his home for fellow trustees and board members, including Ron Lauder and David Rockefeller, Jr.

From The Wall Street Journal

A spokesperson for the highway patrol said that people on the ground confirmed that racer Greg Biffle was among those who boarded the aircraft.

From BBC

Board member Joyce Beatty -- a Democratic lawmaker from Ohio who still holds a place on the board through a congressional mandate -- denied that the vote was unanimous.

From Barron's