as in tenant
one who rents a room or apartment in another's house
a boarder who paid $100 per week for a room and meals
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Recent Examples of boarder
Marks, a respected value investor who famously foresaw the dot-com bubble, said high-yield credit could serve as an appealing alternative to equities, given that most sell-side strategists project only measly returns this year in the boarder market.
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Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
The mass shooting was the city’s worst since 1985, when a woman and her three children were murdered by a boarder in their home who died of suicide in the same incident.
—Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
Skiers and boarders looking for more terrain and powder can book a day of cat-skiing — or better yet, heli-skiing.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
Advanced and expert skiers and boarders, as well as those who tackle multiple types of terrain, need ski bibs that offer a full range of motion.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
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Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
The mass shooting was the city’s worst since 1985, when a woman and her three children were murdered by a boarder in their home who died of suicide in the same incident.
—Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
Skiers and boarders looking for more terrain and powder can book a day of cat-skiing — or better yet, heli-skiing.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2025
Advanced and expert skiers and boarders, as well as those who tackle multiple types of terrain, need ski bibs that offer a full range of motion.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boarder
Noun
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The standard is 30%, meaning no more than 30% of a tenant’s gross income should go to rent.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
14 Mar. 2025
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Why dentists and other wellness tenants are in big demand.—
Shelby Grad,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Things take a turn for the horrifying and comedic when the new lodgers find it is already inhabited by a 400-year-old evil entity.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
12 Feb. 2025
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Record sales were slowing; Dennis’ lodger, Charles Manson, wanted a deal with Brother Records, the band’s own label; and Brian was admitted to a psychiatric hospital.—
Will Ainsley,
SPIN,
24 May 2024
Noun
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Vehicles are permitted when the main gates are open, so that visitors with mobility issues can also enjoy the park.—
Pamela Brown,
Hartford Courant,
18 Mar. 2025
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Seoul, South Korea Reuters — The US energy department put South Korea on a watchlist because visitors to its laboratories mishandled sensitive information, Joseph Yun, the acting US ambassador, said on Tuesday.—
Reuters,
CNN,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Boarder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boarder. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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