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boardroom

[bawrd-room, -room, bohrd-] / ˈbɔrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈboʊrd- /
NOUN
conference room
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While Ternus’s relative youth gives him a long horizon to steer Apple through its next technological transformation, it could also point to gaps in geopolitical and boardroom experience.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

“As I have said before, generally for all cases, I prefer to resolve disputes in the boardroom, not the courtroom,” Bonta said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

The transition in the boardroom comes at a delicate time for the company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Chandrasekaran's resignation, which comes days ahead of Tata Sons' annual general meeting, points to tensions that have been playing out for months after a boardroom power battle erupted between trustees.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

The trustees’ discovery that they had unwittingly funded a weapon of mass destruction was not regarded in the boardroom as grounds for pride.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

She moves through the rooms where its future is discussed, from Silicon Valley boardrooms to Downing Street, Davos and the Vatican.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

But change will be felt in the boardrooms and in players' pockets.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Regardless of how serious the talks were, the signal to pharma boardrooms was to keep it small.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Epstein’s network had infiltrated the boardrooms of hundreds of major U.S. companies, with clear consequences for corporate misconduct affecting employees and the broader business culture.

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

The Shadowy World of International Finance Strange, penumbral, characters roam the boardrooms of banks in the countries in transition.

From Crime and Corruption by Samuel Vaknin




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