desk
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On Monday, JPMorgan’s desk note dispatched to clients provided several arguments in favour of turning more constructive in the short-term.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Lunch happens at her desk, with the camera off during a remote meeting.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
The paper’s opinion desk was also wiped out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Senate passed the bill with 86 votes last month, and it now heads to Mr. Trump’s desk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Ahead of us in the corridor was a desk, behind it a woman in uniform.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms where desks and chairs were pushed to the side.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
At one point, a Greenlandic politician told ProPublica, some schoolchildren were instructed to practice hiding under their desks in case of such an event.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
The biggest set is the interior of the police headquarters – an open-plan office with personal effects on each of the desks and boards of photographs and details of the fictional cases they're working on.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Not since 2008 have trading desks had to make decisions on bond deals without reference to a cheat-sheet from the Eccles Building.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Coal had been the recipient of lots of smiles from adults behind desks in his lifetime.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
