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“Without a comprehensive transit system, we could have empty stadiums and cramped roadways,” Bass said at a meeting of the Metro board last week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Metro board, urged Washington to approve the funding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
David Kaefer, previously head of audiobooks and music at Spotify, will join a new Podium board, and Podium’s existing management team will remain in place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
In a bid to ramp up its content, 'The Overlap' is believed to have targeted national newspaper journalists to come on board and cover United.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
In their wisdom, the school board had hired on Tansy to take Miss Myrt’s place at Hominy Ridge School.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Earlier this month, First Minister John Swinney announced plans to cut the number of health boards in Scotland from 14 to 2.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Polyethylene is widely used in products such as shopping bags and white plastic cutting boards, and large amounts of it ultimately end up as waste.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
One of his favorite tactics was searching cinema message boards for terms like “would make a great movie” or “somebody should remake that.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Given that clemency boards often look more favorably on applicants who acknowledge their wrongdoing and express remorse, I asked if he’d been tempted to confess.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
We watch as Bruno scurries down the winding road and boards the boat.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Police said they believe she then boarded a bus to nearby Altrincham at about 13:50 BST, but it is not known where she got off.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The ferry's manifest listed 134 crew and passengers, but two had not boarded, according to the coast guard.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Every hero’s journey requires major movement, and in 2000, Rosales boarded a plane bound for New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
As of this week, the U.S. had redirected 87 commercial vessels, disabled three and boarded two to ensure total compliance, Centcom said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Army Medical Museum boarded a train to Elberon from Washington.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
You can’t beat free bags, priority check-in and expedited boarding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Randall was removed from his role as chaplain at the fee-paying boarding school and reported to the government counter-terrorism watchdog Prevent.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The 13-year-old, who is second in line for the British throne, was dropped off at the all-boys boarding school by his parents, the Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
In the eighth grade, Elsesser accepted a full scholarship to an elite boarding school in East Hampton, N.Y.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
She’ll probably send me to boarding school for crazy, friendless children.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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