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desk

[desk] / dɛsk /


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After Johnny Carson finished filming and the studio was empty, Allen would sit at his desk, mimicking the legendary late-night host.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

An IT company set up a home office for McClain to roll up to his desk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Marvell “is widely expected to be the next company included in the S&P 500,” Jeffrey Favuzza, who works on the Jefferies trading desk, said in a note to clients on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

There were more lines, more waits, more shuffling from desk to desk, but already the camp and its procedures had become unreal to me.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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