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boards

  • plural of board.
  • present tense form of board (3rd person singular).

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The decision to tap the former Bloomin’ Brands chief highlights a growing trend: boards calling in retired chief executives from the sidelines to help engineer high-profile turnarounds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Cracker Barrel’s decision to select a 69-year-old former restaurant executive to lead the chain highlights the emerging practice of boards calling in retired chief executives from the sidelines to help engineer high-profile turnarounds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Prices are then set by marketing boards in each province, giving farmers a predictable income while providing a consistent domestic supply.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Compare the posted salary range with similar jobs on Indeed, Glassdoor and message boards like Reddit to see what is reasonable for the title, industry and location.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

I stopped short of an old dock, while Abby hopped over missing planks, walked to the end of it, took off her backpack, and settled down on one of the potentially rotted boards.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry