reservation
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This is a plan-in-advance activity, because getting a coveted table at the luxe restaurant — which is small relative to the size of the museum — requires a reservation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The tribe’s leaders placed a 10-year moratorium on new oil and gas leasing while they formed their own energy department and developed detailed geological maps of their reservation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The system could automatically respond to a text message asking about when your flight arrives, or place a restaurant reservation based on a conversation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The service said the vehicle fire had spread into the central reservation, before progressing into nearby heathland.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
With the tribe’s approval, Florer and a wealthy banking partner obtained a lease to begin drilling on the reservation.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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What they got instead, decades later, were much were smaller “rancheria” reservations that the government again terminated in 1950s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Arsenal always had reservations about paying the fee needed to get Barcola too.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Jay Katzeff, the president of Canadian rental and real-estate company Cottage Vacations, said he has seen a 110 percent bump in the number of reservations next summer compared to this time last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But his plan ran up against opposition from some of the heirs as well as reservations from Delfin's board of directors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
He didn’t share his reservations with Mills, an omission he would come to regret.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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