desk
Example Sentences
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One video starts with the character face down on a school desk, his legs not even close to touching the ground.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Sean Johnstone, of Goldman Sachs, called Pershing Square’s proposal a “complicated offer” in a sales and trading desk note.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
"It's about seeing places you would otherwise not see if you were doing a 9-5 shift, sat at your desk in the UK," the 66-year-old said.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
This might sound like a lot, but it can all be accomplished by getting a desk job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Your paper lands on the teacher’s desk with plenty of time to spare.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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