waiting list

Example Sentences

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Maggie, who is in her 40s and did not want to give her full name, said she is on a waiting list.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

There’s usually a monthslong waiting list and instructors travel the world to conduct them, said executive director Laura Lindenfeld.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

There is a waiting list for the Royal Oak, which contributes 88% of the company’s overall sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The overall waiting list also improved, falling from 7.2 million to 7.1 million in the space of a month - the lowest for three and a half years.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Landlords doubled their rents and still enjoyed a waiting list.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly