boarded

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At 8 a.m. on Memorial Day, I boarded a plane in Kentucky after a family visit and landed at O’Hare two hours later.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

When Dave Shae boarded the first-class cabin for his Emirates flight from New York to Milan, he was greeted with bottomless Dom Perignon and white-glove caviar service.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

My feet were still aching when I boarded my flight home the next day.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

He left Guinea at a young age and later boarded a boat in Morocco with around 50 people that reached the nearby island of Fuerteventura last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Esther, Lucy, and Sambo Andersen were part of a group that had willingly boarded a British warship, the Savage, in the spring of 1781.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis