reserved
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The term “travesti” was long reserved for transgender people in Latin America, namely those whose gender expressions leaned feminine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“To a lesser degree, retail investors are likely following a similar path, as a record 30% of the SpaceX IPO will be reserved for retail investors,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Dealers are investing in their repair shops, adding service bays and a phalanx of customer-friendly services once reserved for luxury patrons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Wildcards are usually reserved for British players, those who have performed well previously on grass and notable high-profile players.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Gran gasps, her hand flying to her mouth, and Dad’s eyes cut me with a glare that, until now, has always been reserved for Mom.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing reserved
The Great Gatsby
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The Bill of Rights
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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