reservation
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“What I would want to caution people against is thinking that the thirst or the engagement is the end — that’s been my reservation with it,” she said.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
As of this writing, the next reservation for two is not available until Nov. 18.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The tribe’s leaders placed a 10-year moratorium on new oil and gas leasing while they formed their own energy department and developed detailed geological maps of their reservation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The system could automatically respond to a text message asking about when your flight arrives, or place a restaurant reservation based on a conversation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The leader of the Dalton Gang, an infamous nineteenth-century band of outlaws, once served as the main lawman on the Osage reservation.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
In their place: the more civilized weekend lunch, where reservations are easier and you might actually have some afternoon left when it is over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
“I’ve got great reservations and deep doubts about the effect of the new plan to get rid of all parking and choke traffic down to one lane,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
But his plan ran up against opposition from some of the heirs as well as reservations from Delfin's board of directors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
In those cases, early reservations can be critical.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
“Get that damned rat away from me. This place depresses me enough. Get on the phone and make my hotel reservations for the Derby.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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