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appointment

[uh-point-muhnt] / əˈpɔɪnt mənt /






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"People feel the bus services for example are not reliable enough to use them to get to an appointment," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

I can walk into a general practicioner’s office during posted hours and be seen without an appointment.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

They were being taken on a tour of the labyrinthine building in between meetings with Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch and their appointment at Downing Street with the prime minister.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The appointment of a permanent CEO will nevertheless be a near-term focus for investors, alongside the ramp up of the Kalgoorlie plant, says Macquarie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

With Garfield and the Stalwarts battling and with Conkling resigning, Guiteau feared that his deserved diplomatic appointment was in peril.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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