rough draft
Example Sentences
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By then Warsh will have voted on interest rates at least twice, sat through one Treasury refunding announcement, and presided over the rough draft of his proposed Fed-Treasury accord.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
As well as finished props and sets, the exhibition will feature work-in-progress material and maquettes - a small-scale model or rough draft of a sculpture or architectural work - organisers say.
From BBC • May 6, 2025
Instead, “Companion” is content with being a rough draft of a movie about objectification, a lazy first pass that hopes its audience will mistake the insinuation of progressivism for the actual philosophy.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2025
To fix the rough draft, humans must be mindful of the problems inherent in the A.I-produced version.
From Slate • Jan. 12, 2023
When it was ready in a readable rough draft, I telephoned him.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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