schedule
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“This project is years behind schedule, and the entire community is suffering because of it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
American visitors also said flights were a headache, often involving last-minute cancellations, schedule changes and winding itineraries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
He keeps mentioning that he’s working to adjust his schedule so he doesn’t have to work late, seemingly for his own lifestyle, but I’m not counting on it.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Jimmy Garoppolo is no longer on the roster and Stafford was on a limited schedule during training camp, so Bennett worked with the first-team offense for the first time in his career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Just as a president and First Lady host state balls and entertain regularly today, George and Martha Washington had to attend to the business of government and maintain a busy social schedule.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Even years later, many cities still haven’t fully returned to the schedules they kept before 2020.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Yes, having different schedules from a potential partner can be difficult — especially if you get more serious and want children — but every relationship comes with its challenges.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The variation in standards and schedules across different index providers means you could end up with a patchwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Multiple neighbors were unable to speak up during the virtual hearing because of their work schedules, language barriers, age and difficulty navigating the online meeting’s comment system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
In the lobby, Dr. Margot hands out schedules and maps.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
The mother and daughter are scheduled to go to trial in September.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Ministry of Finance is scheduled to auction about 2.5 trillion yen of 5-year sovereign notes on Tuesday and around 700 billion yen of 20-year JGBs on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The suit is scheduled for a jury trial in September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The force received reports shortly after 12:00 BST that a light aircraft travelling from an airfield in England had not arrived at Caernarfon Airport as scheduled.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
She wondered—and the wondering made her woozy with hope—whether there was a performance scheduled for that night.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
The start rate for parade and pageant helpers is $26 an hour, while the start rate for stage scheduling assistants is $28.25 an hour, according to the union.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The clearest evidence came one late-summer afternoon, when several weeks of bad weather produced a scheduling anomaly: two neighborhood farmers markets on the same day.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
If sectoral bargaining becomes the gig-work norm, labor negotiations could impose one-size-fits-all rules such as arranged scheduling, which would permit drivers to work only at certain times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
A move to October for Ahmedabad will free athletics from a scheduling tussle with the European Championships.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
That kind of intensive scheduling was almost entirely absent from the lives of the poor children.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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