waiting list
Example Sentences
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The college insisted the next Welsh government must put surgical hubs at the centre of its approach to reducing the waiting list backlog.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
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
In the PHS waiting list data a single patient could be on multiple waiting lists.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The waiting list for Masters tickets has been closed for decades and patron badges are passed down through families like heirlooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Because when I call at the designated time two hours later, I’m told there’s no job for me now, although I have made it to the waiting list.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
