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Recent Examples of wait-list
As of last check, the in-demand event was wait-listing prospective audience members.
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Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
The California wait list time is up to 10 years; hence California has an even higher fraction of wait-list deaths.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
Applied to 11 schools, accepted to six, wait-listed at two.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 Sep. 2024
Despite a social worker’s efforts, Sofia was wait-listed for a family treatment program with a Spanish-speaking provider who offered sliding-scale payment.
—Ashley Andreou, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2024
More than a quarter of them have since received at least one wait-list offer, Styer said.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024
She was wait-listed, but was admitted to the nonfiction program.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
The study also involved a control group of 19 people who were wait-listed for MCT, and receive no treatment for the first 10 weeks.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 Mar. 2023
Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
The California wait list time is up to 10 years; hence California has an even higher fraction of wait-list deaths.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
Applied to 11 schools, accepted to six, wait-listed at two.
—Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 Sep. 2024
Despite a social worker’s efforts, Sofia was wait-listed for a family treatment program with a Spanish-speaking provider who offered sliding-scale payment.
—Ashley Andreou, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2024
More than a quarter of them have since received at least one wait-list offer, Styer said.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 18 June 2024
She was wait-listed, but was admitted to the nonfiction program.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
The study also involved a control group of 19 people who were wait-listed for MCT, and receive no treatment for the first 10 weeks.
—Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wait-list
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According to the Italian Ministry of Education, less than 18,000 students enroll in a bachelor program out of a potential 100,000 students.Shivani Vora, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Families whose income exceeds poverty wages but spend a large portion of their income on housing may become eligible to enroll their children in Head Start.Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025
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How fast can first base prospect Bryce Eldridge matriculate to the big leagues?Andrew Baggarly, The Athletic, 17 Aug. 2024
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Where did Colin Albert matriculate after graduating from Canton High?Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 14 July 2024
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And each year is a different ballot with different names, but the same limit of 10 choices among those listed.Eno Sarris, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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Individuals who experienced a business loss, property damage and economic loss, may qualify for assistance via the U.S. Small Business Administration, or other agencies listed on FEMA’s website.Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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This season, Watts has registered 74 tackles and six interceptions.Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
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My meter registered a current of 0.62 amps, which gives a power of 3.1 watts.Rhett Allain, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2025
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The women’s fall 2025 collection will get its own showcase during Paris Fashion Week, which is scheduled for March 3 to 11.Miles Socha, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
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The next City Council meeting is scheduled for Jan. 25, though the agenda has not yet been set.Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 17 Jan. 2025
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High performers skip lines by booking specific slots, paying for priority access and going elsewhere if service is slow.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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For a more modern alternative to the sleigh ride, families can book a more extensive wildlife-spotting excursion through Jackson Hole and the surrounding area with Jackson Hole Wildlife Safaris.Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Wait-list.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wait-list. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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