boarding
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They made it to the gate as the plane to Brussels was boarding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
According to the Post, Trump crossed to the other side of the presidential plane after boarding and stepped into the truck’s elevated container.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
On 8 July, footage showed him boarding the presidential jet at Ankara airport.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
They had to evacuate from the grounds of Leiston Abbey, three miles from the wildfire, but local boarding school Framlingham College offered them alternative accommodation.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Her seven rooms were always crammed to the gills, with as many as twenty-one men boarding at a time and five to six new referrals every day.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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
Several warships remain in the Caribbean, and Coast Guard teams are in position to conduct more boardings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 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
In July, bus boardings continued to decrease slightly by nearly 2%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2025
On eyther side him, still two Gallions lay, Which with continuall boardings nurst the fight, Two great Armados, howrelie ploy'd their way, And by assaulte, made knowne repellesse might.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain by Richard Hakluyt
