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as in feeding
to provide food or meals for
housed and boarded many foster children over the years
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as in housing
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 boarding
The collapse occurred as visitors were boarding a ferry back to the mainland.
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CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
On Wednesday, a day after the massive attack and after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that Iran would pay for the attack, Biden briefly spoke with reporters before boarding Air Force One.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
There, they will be greeted with a welcome toast and lunch before boarding a traditional safari vehicle for a game drive.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
On Wednesday, a day after the massive attack and after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed that Iran would pay for the attack, Biden briefly spoke with reporters before boarding Air Force One.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
There, they will be greeted with a welcome toast and lunch before boarding a traditional safari vehicle for a game drive.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
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As tensions mount and opening day nears, Chef’s behavior grows ever more erratic, and the haunting history of the house serving as both her workplace and lodging teases out creepy visions that may or may not be there.Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 3 Oct. 2024
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The closures have impacted many small businesses and lodging operations in the small coastal California town of Big Sur, which heavily rely on tourism.Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
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The wearable blanket spans 72 by 54 inches, accommodating campers of varying heights and sizes.Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 20 Oct. 2024
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In addition, the house is equipped with a two-car garage, accommodating vehicles and storage needs efficiently.Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
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Many people are living on the street, in parks and sheltering under trees.David Brennan, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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Due to sheltering with family members, the couple’s grandson John Savage, 22, had checked on them earlier after hearing branches snap.Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Boarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarding. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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