booked

Example Sentences

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The Iran federation has more immediate concerns, saying it had already begun ticket sales but could no longer provide them to fans, many of whom had already booked flights and accommodations in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Last year, 1,998,608 driving tests were booked in the UK but no one turned up for 64,500 of them meaning 3.2% were wasted, according to the DVSA.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The S&P 500 is still sitting on a solid gain of around 8% for the year, with a 13% advance booked so far for the second quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Net profit attributable to shareholders hit $4.06 billion, more than double the $1.52 billion it booked in the year ago period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Had he taken the train his staff originally booked him for, he’d have missed the ceremony altogether.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith