desk

Example Sentences

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The ITC’s remedy recommendation hit Mr. Trump’s desk on May 18, and he has 60 days from that date to rule as he pleases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

On a typical journey, Rebecca estimates she can manage only about half the tasks she would normally be able to get through at her desk.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The desk looks more like a small, table-top easel.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Mock arrived at Martin’s desk with ambitions that would similarly break from legal tradition, seeking the impeachment of the entire D.C. bench.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

I rushed to the front and placed the cup in front of Mr. Lew, who had taken up his place at Ba’s desk again.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu