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as in fed
to provide food or meals for
housed and boarded many foster children over the years
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as in housed
to provide with living quarters or shelter
boarded the stray cat until a permanent home could be found
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Recent Examples of boarded
Prosecutors revealed that after gunning down Heym, Stacey and his accomplice, Roderick Derrick Crawford, 21, boarded the train and made their exit at the transit center.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions boarded offshore rights on the A24 original out of the 2024 European Film Market in Berlin, and staggered overseas release from June through September this summer, cranking out strong numbers and holds along the way.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2025
The law enforcement detachment aboard the destroyer boarded the Venezuelan craft and carried out a search that turned up no drugs, according to the official.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2025
On Thursday morning, Denise Matuza, Jennifer Nilsen and Michelle Pizzo boarded a bus from Staten Island for Lower Manhattan — each wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the names and faces of their husbands, who died in the attack.
—Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Upon arrival in Page, Maxfield and seven additional passengers boarded the jet for the return trip to Utah — where his company is located.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Stahelski boarded the production in 2016, and Cavill signed on in 2021 to play the Lambert role, MacLeod.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 11 Sep. 2025
That one-room schoolhouse for Black students during segregation sat boarded up in the Mallard Creek community since closing in 1944, the Observer previously reported.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
What To Know In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the MRF-D said its Marines and sailors boarded the expeditionary sea base ship USS Miguel Keith at an undisclosed location on August 27.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions boarded offshore rights on the A24 original out of the 2024 European Film Market in Berlin, and staggered overseas release from June through September this summer, cranking out strong numbers and holds along the way.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 14 Sep. 2025
The law enforcement detachment aboard the destroyer boarded the Venezuelan craft and carried out a search that turned up no drugs, according to the official.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2025
On Thursday morning, Denise Matuza, Jennifer Nilsen and Michelle Pizzo boarded a bus from Staten Island for Lower Manhattan — each wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the names and faces of their husbands, who died in the attack.
—Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Upon arrival in Page, Maxfield and seven additional passengers boarded the jet for the return trip to Utah — where his company is located.
—Colson Thayer, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Stahelski boarded the production in 2016, and Cavill signed on in 2021 to play the Lambert role, MacLeod.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 11 Sep. 2025
That one-room schoolhouse for Black students during segregation sat boarded up in the Mallard Creek community since closing in 1944, the Observer previously reported.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
What To Know In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the MRF-D said its Marines and sailors boarded the expeditionary sea base ship USS Miguel Keith at an undisclosed location on August 27.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for boarded
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Those videos, spread across at least 13 datasets circulated by researchers and various tech firms, are more proof of how casually AI models are being fed the creative work of others – where no explicit permission was given for that to occur.—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Her venture has fed thousands of people over the years and received global recognition.—
Michael Rios,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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The disk-like shape allows more devices to be housed in a smaller area, making the overall package smaller and lighter.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Walshe has been housed at the Norfolk County Jail ever since his arraignment.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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Use it, tell them about your dietary needs and ask if you can be accommodated beyond a baked potato.—
Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
14 Sep. 2025
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Bulky luggage like bicycles and sports equipment is also easily accommodated on the train.—
Jenn Rice,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Sep. 2025
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Galicich said Sophia was shot in her left temporal lobe and the bullet remains lodged in her right occipital lobe.—
Mary Murphy,
Twin Cities,
12 Sep. 2025
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In February, Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged an arrest detainer requesting local authorities notify ICE before Cucol-Bol is released, the agency told CNN.—
Taylor Romine,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Boarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarded. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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