schedule
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But this is the second time he has worried about getting the payout on schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
For Pride, who has lived most of his life on someone else’s schedule, the free time of retirement in South Florida can be both a luxury and a burden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Before the game against Atletico Madrid, Iraola was asked about how he sought to strike the right balance, with the intensity levels he craves and such a busy schedule.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
I was trying to schedule a hip MRI on both hips when the imaging center told me my coverage was “not active.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
At the Executive Mansion, the Lincolns were behind schedule.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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I struggle with transitions, and Monday is the day that wrenches me most abruptly from one mode into another: weekend to workweek, spaciousness to schedules, vague possibility to the tyranny of the calendar.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Bureau staffers caught problems mid-transfer, from inaccurate due dates to botched repayment schedules, and directed the companies to fix them.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
A lightning strike on air traffic control systems at Luton Airport has affected flight landings and schedules.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Good teams are given harder schedules than bad ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Microbiological Associates’ biggest customers were labs like NIH, which had standing orders for millions of HeLa cells delivered on set schedules.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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Saylor put implementation of the new DHS rules on hold for now without ruling on the merits of the case and scheduled another hearing for October 2.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
The two-hour show is scheduled for a three-day run in April and will feature music by Max Richter and performances by guest artists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Wade is incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison and his next parole hearing is scheduled for Jan. 5, 2027.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The study included 184 breast cancer patients scheduled to have one entire breast surgically removed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Hoping to bolster their position against Hale and Ramsey by gaining an early conviction against Burkhart, prosecutors scheduled his trial first.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Was she even telling me the truth about her scheduling snafu?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
"Substantive progress was made, including movement on scheduling additional trilateral talks," US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Politico surveyed 70 GOP candidates and members and found that most of them weren’t going because they had convenient scheduling conflicts.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
So what exactly is behind the scheduling issues in tennis, what is to be gained from late starts, and will anything change in the near future?
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
So have I. I’m scheduling an appointment for you.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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