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desk

[desk] / dɛsk /


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“The real verdict will come when London arrives at the desk, and New York follows with fresh conviction,” he wrote of the AI trade.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Having already passed the Senate, it heads to Paz's desk for signature.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

This is the angle where he wears a suit and folds his 6-foot-5 frame behind a desk to make his broadcasting debut for Fox.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In March, the US Treasury approved a commemorative gold coin featuring Trump standing at a desk.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I drew nearer to the desk and placed my hands on the back of one of the chairs.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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