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desk-bound



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The AIO, for those in countries where it’ll be available, is an interesting desk-bound option for those who need more screen real estate.

From The Verge • May 5, 2022

The Pinions’ full-time jobs are fast-paced and desk-bound.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2021

The review reflects recognition, in part, that the all-volunteer military may rely less on ground infantry operations in the future  and more on desk-bound analysts, robotics operators, software engineers and cyberwarriors.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2016

And spend as little time sitting down as practical, particularly by breaking up desk-bound work with five minute breaks every hour.

From The Guardian • May 23, 2016

It’s the most Wilford Brimley-esque role Ford has yet played—not an aging action hero but a straight-up, desk-bound old guy—and his performance, broad as it is, has a gruff emotional directness.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2013




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