the slots

Example Sentences

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In practice, this can encourage airlines to fly half-empty planes to keep the slots.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Sliding Klepper into the slots following Stewart's first week back gives Klepper the best odds of riding the Great One's ratings spike, along with granting the show something of a bulwark against rating erosion.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2024

Clark County serves as the fixed-base operator for the Henderson and North Las Vegas airports, and Rajchel said the slots at those locations will be full all weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2024

And pickleball players had figured out how to book all of the slots for months on end.

From Slate • Dec. 10, 2023

He peered into the slots between, almost sobbing with desperation.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi