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reservation

[rez-er-vey-shuhn] / ˌrɛz ərˈveɪ ʃən /


NOUN
the act of holding something, or thing held for future use
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NOUN
habitat for large group
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Without a reservation system, thousands of people are flocking to Yosemite National Park each month.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 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

In the interactions that follow, which appear to take place between two different gates, staff recognize him, inform him he has no reservation and—according to Walker—eventually call the police to escort him away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The service said the vehicle fire had spread into the central reservation, before progressing into nearby heathland.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

After Mollie divorced Ernest, she lived with her new husband, John Cobb, on the reservation.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

What they got instead, decades later, were much were smaller “rancheria” reservations that the government again terminated in 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

There were similar reservations about Arsenal's well-documented pursuit of Julian Alvarez.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

But there are reservations about monetization in the capital-intensive industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 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

"Everyone has their reservations, naturally. You being from the coal district. But I said, and this was very clever of me, I said, `Well, if you put enough pressure on coal it turns to pearls!'"

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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