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board

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /bɔːd/US /bɔːrd/
noun

a long thin piece of strong hard material, especially wood, used, for example, for making floors, building walls and roofs and making boats

verb

to get on a ship, train, plane, bus, etc.

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Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022) video example

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I would like to say a huge thank you to NYU's Chair of the Board of Trustees, Bill Berkley, and all the trustees and members of the board.

Taylor Swift's NYU Commencement Speech (2022)

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