boarded
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The flight he boarded in Glasgow was filled with journalists - but most were heading north to cover the Chinook helicopter disaster in Shetland in which 43 people died.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Coast Guard detained a cruise ship in Miami, prompting operator MSC Cruises to cancel a sailing after travelers had already boarded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Some jewellery stores and luxury clothing shops boarded up their windows ahead of the protests to ward off looters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
At 11:30 p.m., just 40 minutes later, the family boarded a private aircraft operated by Baires Fly, with Guayaquil, Ecuador, listed as its destination on the flight plan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
After our “dismount,” it was hard to stay angry at Farmer as we boarded the plane to Miami.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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