the desk
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It took only a few months before scrubbing vehicles was more lucrative than insurance, and he quit the desk job to do detailing full time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Savannah Guthrie, flanked by her fellow “Today” anchors at the desk, said she does not have comment on the new information and that she is not involved in the network’s coverage of her mother’s abduction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
“The real verdict will come when London arrives at the desk, and New York follows with fresh conviction,” he wrote of the AI trade.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
There’s a computer in the motel lobby, on the desk where Alex sits.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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