drawing board
Example Sentences
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Finally, the federation was forced to run a curtailed version without any commercial partners and has now gone back to the drawing board for the next season.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Building new pipelines to bypass Hormuz has been on the drawing board for years, but has been frustrated by the conflict in Yemen and other issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Trade currently stands at just over $307 million annually and the only concrete joint project is a planned uranium mine that has been on the drawing board for more than a decade.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
I’d go back to the drawing board on this one and plot out a rational plan for Roth conversions over several years, if that’s what you decide makes the most sense for you.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
He pushed his chair back from the drawing board.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
