desk

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One video starts with the character face down on a school desk, his legs not even close to touching the ground.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Sean Johnstone, of Goldman Sachs, called Pershing Square’s proposal a “complicated offer” in a sales and trading desk note.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

News desk, leading coverage of national affairs in major regions of the country ranging from Boston to Miami and across the Deep South.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Some €10 short, and the check-in desk not accepting pounds sterling, they were able to convince one of the locals to swap a £10 note and they were on their way.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

She gets up and retrieves a small cloth bag from her desk drawer.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam