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They’re a liquid alternative asset, basically the closest thing you could get to a sparkly cartoon slot machine, where one lucky pull could mean hundreds of dollars in profit.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

“Raging killer currents will be possible in side canyons and narrow slot canyons. Low-water crossings may be flooded.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Marcelino Nunez: Busy, in front of defence, wants to get on ball and slot in between centre-halves.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

While I wait for my outlawed tires to be mounted, I’ll find a slot machine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Yolanda rode on a pass, but I couldn’t, so she calmly reached into her pocketbook and took out her wallet and patiently counted out the exact change and dropped it in the slot.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

Atkinson slots in just below Tongue and Archer, who joked he could play until he is 40 given how his team-mates are sharing the load.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

But Morozov said the program is speeding up now and she believed the 2,000 slots will be filled on time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

But once followers get a handle on things and get one month ahead, the answers sort of become slots on a change-sorting machine.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

The Administration estimates its deregulation could save as much as $2.2 billion a year and add as many as 236,000 slots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

His mind sagged round and round on the same track, like a ball falling again and again into the same series of slots.

From "1984" by George Orwell

Luz Mary Gonzalez, a teacher, sat on the ground with a dozen more volunteers, writing messages of solidarity to be slotted into donation boxes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The ecosystem does not wait for evidence; it constructs a narrative framework into which evidence, if it ever appears, can be slotted later.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

With Liverpool 1-0 ahead, the then-17-year-old raced on to a through ball and calmly slotted home to make it 1-1 shortly before half-time.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

His novels can be slotted into some mystery/thriller subcategories — “Blacktop Wasteland” is a heist novel, “Razorblade Tears” a revenge thriller, “All the Sinners Bleed” a police procedural.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

A stethoscope coiled like a snake inside a slotted Plexiglas wall bracket.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

“I see him slotting into relief and being a two-or-three-inning guy,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

It’s an admirable acknowledgement of those behind the scenes, slotting film reels into the Dryden’s 75-year-old projectors, summoning shimmering worlds before our eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

That means it will not just be case of teams slotting into Group A, and then Group B, and then Group C in order as they are drawn.

From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025

Henry Arundell is the sole backline replacement on the bench, leaving open the possibility of back row Ben Earl slotting into midfield once again.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025

I wasn’t interested in slotting myself into a passive role, waiting for Barack’s team to give me direction.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama