slot

Example Sentences

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It is, as yet, a dud — a $2,000 slot machine that pays out a Community Note dressed as a verdict, in a process that compels nothing and binds no one.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

It has become expensive to find a shipyard slot available before 2030.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In England and Scotland, no matches are currently shown during the '3pm blackout' slot - 2.45pm-5:15pm - to encourage attendance at games.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Then there’s the energy-saving move where you need to put your keycard into a slot to activate the lights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Charlie squeals, plucking the quarter from the lady’s hand and putting it into the slot.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist