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reservation

[rez-er-vey-shuhn] / ˌrɛz ərˈveɪ ʃən /


NOUN
the act of holding something, or thing held for future use
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NOUN
habitat for large group
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Reservation platform OpenTable said online reservations in the Northern Californian city shot up more than 20% compared with most months last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

At the time these lands were a part of the Great Sioux Reservation, guaranteed to the Lakotas in perpetuity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Protests against the pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation drew thousands, but Greenpeace argued it did not lead the demonstration and that the lawsuit threatened free speech.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

Section 14, a one-square-mile tract, is located in the center of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Reservation.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024

Moreover, for at least three days of that week they would be in the Savage Reservation.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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