reservation
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Shields, a lifelong Southern California resident, struggled to book a reservation when Yosemite implemented the system until he finally snagged one in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In theory you should only see later times when you modify a reservation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
You may consider a reservation agreement when a buyer pays a fee to reserve the right to buy the property for a period of time.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
I made the reservation on the PS website more than a week before my flight, providing flight and credit card information.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The native territory of the Longhorn has now become the world’s most important dragon reservation, where wizards of all nationalities study a variety of dragons at close range.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
But he has since expressed reservations about the plan, saying Friday that Washington had to be "very careful" about the decision.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
A peek into the future of restaurant reservations: If you’re making plans for a fancy dinner this weekend, take note: A big “upgrade” is coming to your favorite restaurants—to diners’ detriment.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
When he was made redundant he wanted to use the opportunity to create his own business in something he genuinely enjoyed - but Hannah had reservations.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
India’s slower trajectory owes at least as much to bureaucratic drag, corruption and the absence of sustained central planning around core technologies as to reservations, as India’s quotas are called.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
But Wren, who referred to himself as one of Hoover’s “braves,” had capably handled many delicate cases on reservations.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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