boarding
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Just before boarding she found a better aisle seat for me without me asking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
My boarding group was five but I jumped to group one with the VIP service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
It meant there was no network TV footage of Trump boarding Air Force One or arriving in New York to attend the UN general assembly.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
After getting married at the weekend, the couple were boarding their flight to Funchal from Gatwick Airport when they say they were "turned right back around".
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
One writer marveled at Osage girls who attended the best boarding schools and wore sumptuous French clothing, as if “une très jolie demoiselle of the Paris boulevards had inadvertently strayed into this little reservation town.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
The boardings occurred on Aug. 21 and 24, the FBI said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Former Royal Navy warship commander Tom Sharpe told BBC Verify it was "utterly confusing" and "pathetic" that no boardings had been carried out.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, which is sailing off the coast of Oman near the Persian Gulf, could serve as a base of operations for boardings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
"The EU could support Member States in their efforts if they agree to grant the EU the right to negotiate agreements on their behalf for pre-authorised boardings for inspections."
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
All about them were vast piles of lumber, two-by-fours, scantlings, boardings, shingles,—everything that possibly could be needed in the building of not one, but many structures.
From The White Desert by Anton Otto Fischer
