the boards
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Afghanistan's women cricketers have been playing as a refugee team since the Taliban took power, funded by the ICC along with the boards of England, India and Australia.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
It’s physical evidence that I scored that goal in college, and what I remember is that my teammates jumped over the boards to pile on top of me afterward, genuinely happy for me.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Howie Buffett joined Berkshire’s board in 1993, and has also served on the boards of irrigation and infrastructure company Lindsay Corp., packaged-food maker ConAgra Foods and Coca-Cola, in which Berkshire has a sizable stake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
You get them back on the boards as soon as possible — say, six months later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“This is fundamental stuff. You should have been trained to do this in middle school. This is basic basketball. The only guy to make a difference on the boards last game was B,” Coach said.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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