reservation
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This is a plan-in-advance activity, because getting a coveted table at the luxe restaurant — which is small relative to the size of the museum — requires a reservation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
She moved first to the beach, then to a reservation, and later, to the middle of nowhere - all in an effort to escape the feeling she was being tricked.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 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 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
“Well,” she says, “I’m a Penobscot Indian on my father’s side. When I was young, we lived on a reservation near Old Town.”
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
The following year, the U.S. government promised the tribes reservations but failed to create them.
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
He hired Parton in 1967 to replace another singer, Norma Jean Beasler, even though he had reservations about her voice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 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
The ICF received hundreds of cancellations of tickets and reservations.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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