waiting list

Example Sentences

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They built it in 2020 to accommodate some of the many girls stranded on Mystic’s waiting list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Suddenly, there was a waiting list to buy them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

However, PHS estimates that around one in 10 of Scotland's population was on at least one new outpatient, inpatient or day‑case waiting list as of 28 February.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

There’s a waiting list via Coachella itself and there’s also an official resale market and secondary sellers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Even the fast-food joints in my neighborhood had a two-year waiting list for job applicants.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline