desk

Example Sentences

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For people who spend long hours at a desk, new research offers encouraging news.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

And in an ugly scandal, Fidelity’s trading desk had been caught receiving favors from brokers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

One is on its way to the desk of Tennessee’s Republican governor, Bill Lee.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Barron’s has reported that JPMorgan Chase has no plans to start trading on prediction markets, although its trading desk monitors prediction market forecasts.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

I wriggled it from my finger and laid it on the desk along with my wallet and paper guilders.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom