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a situation or activity for which a person or thing is best suited
called an old friend to see if he could find a slot for his college-age son in the construction business that summer
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Check the Luby's website for time slots available.
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Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
Separate into freezer containers using amounts that will be used in recipes, leaving headspace (or put three tablespoons each of whole egg mixture into ice cube tray slots, then transfer to moisture-vapor-proof containers once frozen and immediately put back in the freezer.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Available in six different colors, this slim passport holder also contains three credit card slots, a pen slot, two SIM card slots, and a clear ID card slot for easy identification checking at security checkpoints.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
This sleek Betsey Johnson wallet has multiple card slots and a center zippered compartment for coins.
—Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
That’s a large sum, considering the ranking features just 25 spaces, so more than half of those slots are owned by new launches this time around.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
How to get Apple Music Replay As a collective, Apple Music listeners flocked to pop princesses and diss tracks this year, awarding Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar top slots on the charts.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Dec. 2024
Organizers will have been rubbing their hands together ahead of the final round of group games, with five of the eight quarterfinal slots undecided going into Tuesday night.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
As a collective, Apple Music listeners flocked to pop princesses and diss tracks this year, awarding Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar top slots on the charts.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
Separate into freezer containers using amounts that will be used in recipes, leaving headspace (or put three tablespoons each of whole egg mixture into ice cube tray slots, then transfer to moisture-vapor-proof containers once frozen and immediately put back in the freezer.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
Available in six different colors, this slim passport holder also contains three credit card slots, a pen slot, two SIM card slots, and a clear ID card slot for easy identification checking at security checkpoints.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
This sleek Betsey Johnson wallet has multiple card slots and a center zippered compartment for coins.
—Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024
That’s a large sum, considering the ranking features just 25 spaces, so more than half of those slots are owned by new launches this time around.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
How to get Apple Music Replay As a collective, Apple Music listeners flocked to pop princesses and diss tracks this year, awarding Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar top slots on the charts.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 4 Dec. 2024
Organizers will have been rubbing their hands together ahead of the final round of group games, with five of the eight quarterfinal slots undecided going into Tuesday night.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
As a collective, Apple Music listeners flocked to pop princesses and diss tracks this year, awarding Sabrina Carpenter and Kendrick Lamar top slots on the charts.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Slots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slots. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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