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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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“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

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

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

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

“I’m in charge of making the dinner reservation for all of these beautiful people on prom night. So now I’m taking requests.”

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

“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

Arsenal always had reservations about paying the fee needed to get Barcola too.

From BBC Sep. 2, 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

They both had reservations about Yardley, but almost anything seemed better than staying at Riverbank.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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