slot

Example Sentences

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The end on Wednesday proved to be Anunoby leaping to control the rebound of Brunson's shot and slot it home.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

McKinney led the incumbent by 13 percentage points for the second runoff slot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Before her slot, she noticed there hadn’t been as many fireflies in her own backyard in Asheville, N.C., but she chalked that up to the dry weather and a neighbor’s landscaping work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Osaka, also 28, added: "I'm honoured the tournament chose us to play in this slot and I hope going forward they continue to do so."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Like the fertilizer in the mail slot on a much larger scale.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman