wait-listing

Definition of wait-listingnext
present participle of wait-list

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wait-listing
Verb
  • His officials have cut billions of dollars in Harvard's federal research funding and attempted to block it from enrolling foreign students after the campus rebuffed a series of government demands last April.
    JOCELYN GECKER, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • His officials have cut billions of dollars in Harvard’s federal research funding and attempted to block it from enrolling foreign students after the campus rebuffed a series of government demands last April.
    Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.
    Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Washington — The House is set to vote Wednesday on the SAVE America Act, which would implement strict new requirements for registering to vote and casting ballots, moves that Democrats have warned would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The senior guard caught fire at the start of the second half, registering 11 points in the frame alone as the Panthers built a 46-41 lead entering the fourth.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • He is being held in the Jackson County Jail, according to the jail’s inmate listing.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Both ends of the bridge have signs listing its height limit, and various other warning signs pepper the road leading up to the historic structure.
    Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The outlet noted that scheduling the state trial first could help the prosecution avoid double jeopardy issues.
    Rachel Wolf , Maria Paronich , Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Bass has been using the trappings of her office to promote her work, scheduling two State of the City speeches in a three-month span.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Wait-listing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wait-listing. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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