boarding
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A gate agent made the announcement just before boarding and told interested passengers to come up to the counter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 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
The latest sighting at 10:36 at Piccadilly bus station on Monday follows a previous one earlier that morning when Lillia was seen boarding the number 36 bus from Salford.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
He was the widely respected leader of an Islamic boarding school on the Indonesian island of Lombok.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
They were sad victims of another of the Mary Rose’s innovations—extremely strong, tall netting that surrounded the main deck, used to prevent an enemy from boarding the flagship.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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
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
She came to the part of Fifth Avenue where the great houses begin to thin out, and vacant lots, as if ashamed of their vacancy, shrink behind boardings vivid with the news of picture-plays.
From The Dust Flower by Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren) Kline
