draft

A draft document did not surface until June.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

When I was finishing up my MFA at the University of Arizona, I gave my mentor a draft of my novel, which was set out West.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

The shortstop was a first-round draft pick out of Grand Canyon University in 2023 and played for Thousand Oaks High.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

The attack comes as Iran’s top leaders weigh a draft agreement with Oman to set up new shipping lanes through the strait and gradually open it to traffic in exchange for concessions from the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

After calling in sick, he hopped into his newly purchased car and drove off to meet his friend Bill Wernecke, a fervent Nazi supporter and an expert draft dodger.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Drainages are natural low-lying areas of land that can gather hot air and smoke and then generate intense drafts that drive a fire uphill with dangerous speeds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

"We are co-ordinating very closely with the Omanis to facilitate the talks between both sides, exchanging ideas, drafts between both sides," Ansari told reporters.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

For example, Goldsmith worked on an AI use case that used the firm’s internal AI platform, Citi Stylus Workspaces, to generate succinct drafts of audit reports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

NBA mock drafts projected Cameron Carr getting selected somewhere between 15 and 20 in the first round on Tuesday night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

I’m always curious about other artists and their habits, their unfinished drafts, their inspirations.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

These issues will be high on the agenda when researchers from across the region meet in Abuja later this year to review the West African Vulture Conservation Action Plan, which was drafted in 2022.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Two days later, the 76ers will play their home opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team that drafted James in 2003, in game that will be broadcast on ESPN.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Magyar has indicated the new president would only serve part of his term, until the completion of a process to replace the Orban-era Basic Law with a constitution drafted through wide public participation.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Working with the city, the architects also drafted housing blueprints for vacant lots that any builder can use to speed construction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

About this same time, he drafted a “Thesis on Discretion” for his eldest surviving son.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

In June, as I was drafting this essay, we experienced another pregnancy loss, this time a rare and dangerous type of ectopic pregnancy.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

AI threatens to make some software tools obsolete, particularly those built around narrow tasks such as legal drafting, research and other repetitive work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

“And so we want to make sure that the productive conversations we’ve had the last couple of weeks on that section specifically are reflected in the drafting of the bill.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

The audio was recorded during the drafting of the 2017 memoir that Biden penned with co-writer Mark Zwonitzer.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Five days later, Werner March, stooping over his drafting table, had only until morning before he must lay preliminary plans in front of Hitler.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown