slot

Example Sentences

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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

"Boosting the visibility of strong role models for girls is also key to inspiring activity, so giving women's football a prime Saturday afternoon TV slot could have a transformative effect."

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Any artist would be proud to play that caliber of headline slot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

As I was putting it in the out-of-town mail slot, I saw Bunny across the room, his back to me, scanning the row of numbered boxes.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt