schedule
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They have beaten just one currently ranked team, Oregon at 13th, and given the expansion of the Big Ten have drawn a very soft conference schedule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
One common example is social jet lag, which occurs when a person's sleep schedule shifts between workdays and days off.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
With voter registration far from being completed, the schedule for a December vote also presented significant logistical challenges.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
Paul Volcker, chairman when the current schedule was adopted, considered an eight-week interval “unduly long,” according to the 1980 memo outlining it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
He reviewed the schedule of President Kennedy’s campaign speeches that day, then went up to Kennedy’s suite and was surprised to find his boss still in pajamas, unshaven.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Even relatively small changes in daily schedules may disrupt the body's internal clock.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
U.S. airlines operate on tight schedules, and have cut flights in recent months as one way to face rising jet-fuel costs.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Last year, a Chinese national was convicted for passing on information about flight schedules and cargo movements at Leipzig-Halle airport.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
The state fire department recommends checking daily tide schedules before arriving, and avoiding entering “confined coastal features” when the tide is rising.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Mom and Dad hardly left me with anybody at first, but sometimes their work schedules overlapped, and they needed a third person to help out.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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The FAA anticipates that 4,000 to 5,000 of the 41,000 flights scheduled in the U.S. on Saturday would be canceled, Bedford said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
The No. 2 Utah Utes, scheduled to play Arizona in Tucson, bided their time in Salt Lake City.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
The DOT defines this as departing or arriving at least three hours later than scheduled for domestic flights and at least six hours later than scheduled for international flights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
But Trump is not scheduled to have a separate one-on-one with Putin.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Approximately once a month there are not-quite regularly scheduled Midnight Dinners that are most often referred to by the guests as Circus Dinners.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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I hope their enthusiasm about scheduling the next few parties means they feel the same way.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
The team encountered technical difficulties and scheduling constraints that prevented it from finishing the entire antenna.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Logistics companies and retailers are relying on technology to make new hires faster, as well as using gig workers and flexible scheduling to bring on workers as needed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
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
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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