boarding
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UC Santa Barbara was a coed setting after years of all-boys boarding schools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Set at a boarding school for vampires, it attempted to address classism in the species.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The members of the Strokes knew each other from boarding and prep schools in Europe and New York City before banding together in 1998.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
In a statement on its website, Stena Line said the change would meet UK Border Force requirements "in relation to the accuracy and integrity of passenger data before boarding".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
We hobbled into the village of Nizankowice near midnight, and I knocked on the door of Mrs. Nowak, the Catholic woman who had been boarding Max during the week while he worked with Dr. Schillinger.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
The drop of more than 3.7 million boardings last year was due in part to the immigration sweeps that began at the beginning of the month, so numbers were expected to be higher this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 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 aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is in the Arabian Sea, could serve as a base of operations for boardings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 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
They climb up on the neighbouring houses with wet sails, and pull down sheds and boardings.
From Skipper Worse by Alexander Lange Kielland
