desk
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During the same visit, each person completed a fourth set of three measurements while their arm was supported on a desk.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Meanwhile, demand for female professionals is rising, while some women are changing careers to take up trades which they see as more AI-proof than their desk jobs.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
On Monday, JPMorgan’s desk note dispatched to clients provided several arguments in favour of turning more constructive in the short-term.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Check-in at the private Flagship First desk was a breeze.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
She rummages through the top drawer of her desk.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
At one point, a Greenlandic politician told ProPublica, some schoolchildren were instructed to practice hiding under their desks in case of such an event.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Dust and debris covered chairs and desks in the regional ministry offices.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
The biggest set is the interior of the police headquarters – an open-plan office with personal effects on each of the desks and boards of photographs and details of the fictional cases they're working on.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
During his first visit he alleged that a man known as “Pastor D” came weekly to pray with employees, leaving prayer cards on the desks of those who did not participate including that of Sharell’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Masterji Thakur retrieved a cart from behind his desk and wheeled it down the long aisle that split the desks into two sides.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
