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reservation

noun as in the act of holding something, or thing held for future use

noun as in habitat for large group

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Mark Bray, a historian who published the 2017 book “Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook,” said his family’s reservations were suddenly canceled as they attempted to board a flight at Newark Liberty International Airport.

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Ross had urged those with reservations to allow the bill to pass at stage one, arguing that concerns could be addressed at a later stage of the legislative process.

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Pay attention to how much they research and plan dates, she said: “The reservation is there. It’s well thought out.”

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The same went for children born in quasi-sovereign tribal Indian enclaves, precursors of today’s reservations.

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Still, his shutdown specials—$7 martinis and $12 double smash burgers—have packed in lunchtime crowds and booked up evening reservations.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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