the desk
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“You don’t have a right to lawyers yet,” the man at the desk said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Weber Pierson told the Times Monday that the amendments intended to help Midway Rising “haven’t crossed” the desk, meaning that the language hasn’t been inserted into Senate Bill 344.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
He has added gold trim to the crown molding, smothered the walls with gold-framed artworks and gold-painted embellishments, placed inch-thick gold coasters on the desk, and lined up gold urns on the mantel.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
“The real verdict will come when London arrives at the desk, and New York follows with fresh conviction,” he wrote of the AI trade.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
I stepped to the desk, steadying myself against it.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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