schedule
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Gottlieb, who was known as “Mr. Basketball,” later became owner of the Warriors and spent decades drawing up the NBA schedule by hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The train is more than 30 years behind schedule and more than $100 billion beyond its original budget.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
And so, eager to try the Miudella, Vanessa started calling doctors’ offices to schedule an appointment.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
Neither schedule maintained a statistically significant improvement in diastolic blood pressure.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
The pain emanating from this man—I want to apologize for ever turning up at this man’s door, for ever coming to find him here and demanding he tell me about his schedule, for ever existing.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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He contrasts his freedom to improvise at Deitch with museums’ lengthy planning schedules: “Their shows are seven years out, sometimes. So there’s no room for spontaneity.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
At one school, art-class sizes have grown as budget cuts reshape schedules and course offerings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
A Postal Service spokesperson said the agency told election officials that RTO would change schedules and reemphasized the need for voters to get their ballots in the mail at least a week ahead of time.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
However, the astronauts involved in the new study generally handled this transition well, potentially because they had maintained demanding exercise schedules throughout their missions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
I watched Aunty Ifeoma walk into her room with our schedules.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Investors are closely watching domestic earnings, with Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corp. scheduled to release their earnings later Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The pair had been scheduled to appear together at a different event on Sunday, but El-Sayed reportedly asked her not to come.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
O’Keefe and Higby are scheduled to appear in court Nov. 16.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Jury selection began on Wednesday, and opening statements are scheduled for November 4.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
Tonight’s dinner has no scheduled entertainment, not even the standard piano accompaniment, but entertainment arrives unannounced at the door nonetheless.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Raman was unable to attend the ceremony because of scheduling conflicts, Stahl said, but other Raman staffers were present.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
In previous seasons, the ceremony has come under fire for being too Euro-centric and for its scheduling during international breaks in the women's game.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
The company generally sought to schedule children for either full-time or half-time therapy, which made it easier to coordinate treatment and staff scheduling, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
One was that the scheduling of the 2026 World Cup final on 19 July was the latest date for a summer World Cup since 1966.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Before committing, I made a point of following through on my request to introduce Barack and Valerie, scheduling a dinner during which the three of us could talk.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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