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boardroom

[bawrd-room, -room, bohrd-] / ˈbɔrdˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈboʊrd- /
NOUN
conference room
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A term that describes a computer-science algorithm is the metaphor du jour among AI types—and coming soon to a boardroom near you.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Learn why cyber insurance for business is now an essential boardroom financial safeguard.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

"They used to take our boardroom box every August to watch The Hundred when we were still Invincibles."

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The message was clear: That which you buy digitally, you don’t really own, because a random boardroom dispute or expired contract could mean that those files are pulled without warning.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

I kept shooting impatient glances at the closed boardroom door.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

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

From BBC Aug. 21, 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

His reign at the 7-Eleven empire came to an end in 2016, when he resigned following a boardroom clash with U.S. investor Third Point, a rare example of U.S.-style shareholder activism intruding into Japanese boardrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

The market often focuses on traders, but the more important reaction comes from boardrooms.

From MarketWatch May 12, 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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