schedule
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He has slimmed down his schedule to prioritise the majors.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
David has one errand of conscience before he goes to the clinic—he apologizes to a friend he once betrayed—but otherwise approaches death with the formality of a man keeping a schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
And when one of us finally came padding down the wooden stairs, sleepy and rumpled and operating on a schedule she would never have personally endorsed, there was no reproach.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
But on the viewing side, the streaming schedule perks up a bit in September — with a distinctly British flavor.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
I had posts to schedule, emails to ignore, and comments to answer.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Bureau staffers caught problems mid-transfer, from inaccurate due dates to botched repayment schedules, and directed the companies to fix them.
From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026
Starting at 7pm may be easier for some people's schedules, but if they are up for work again the next morning, hanging around Flushing Meadows until beyond 2am loses appeal for many.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Freeman and Heyward are already coordinating family schedules and travel — the Heywards are based in Chicago — to all get together in California this offseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Yes, having different schedules from a potential partner can be difficult — especially if you get more serious and want children — but every relationship comes with its challenges.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Yeah. Our schedules are too busy,” I said.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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Paul Bostock, chief operating officer at Cardiff and Vale health board, said the request to pause scheduled surgeries and referrals had included contacting NHS England care providers to pause immediate surgeries.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Later, a spokesman for Champagne said there is a scheduled bilateral meeting with the Treasury Secretary to advance Canada’s trade interests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
As of Sunday morning, 62 people had been evacuated, with others scheduled for later, it said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The tournament kicks off Sept. 4 and is scheduled to conclude Sept. 13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
A month later, McNamara headed to Boston for a scheduled visit to Harvard University.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Afterwards Williams described the scheduling as "not ideal" and said it "wasn't great" for either her or Kenin in terms of conditioning.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Young had cancelled her scheduled appearance at Reading Festival last year due to an "unavoidable scheduling conflict".
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Mangione himself previewed this argument, yelling after the scheduling of his state trial, “Double jeopardy by any common sense definition!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The start rate for parade and pageant helpers is $26 an hour, while the start rate for stage scheduling assistants is $28.25 an hour, according to the union.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“I know you’re in preseason training, but I'm going to talk to Coach about scheduling in some tutoring time. I'm not going to be the guy who gave you an F and made you ineligible.”
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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