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Recent Examples of waiting room
Across the street on a balmy February evening, DoorDash driver Jefferson entered a spare, windowless waiting room to pick up an order.
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
Even after all the actors had left, she, alone in the waiting room, continued standing up for the beeps.
—Naira Velumyan, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Of these, 116 patients received a two-page vaccine discussion guide to read in the waiting room before their visit.
—Laurie Archbald-Pannone, The Conversation, 14 Mar. 2025
Sick families, mostly Mennonite, sit in a makeshift waiting room on the far left, and Dr. Ben Edwards is at a table on the far right.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 10 Mar. 2025
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Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
Even after all the actors had left, she, alone in the waiting room, continued standing up for the beeps.
—Naira Velumyan, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Of these, 116 patients received a two-page vaccine discussion guide to read in the waiting room before their visit.
—Laurie Archbald-Pannone, The Conversation, 14 Mar. 2025
Sick families, mostly Mennonite, sit in a makeshift waiting room on the far left, and Dr. Ben Edwards is at a table on the far right.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waiting room
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There are multiple dining and nutrition stations; training and recovery spaces that feature four massive in-ground tubs (cold, hot, adjustable treadmill floor), a sauna, cryotherapy chamber and dry-float recovery tanks; players lounges, offices and team meeting spaces.—
Justin Williams,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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An element of romance permeates the Spotlight’s interior, with an intimate dance space and a sumptuous lounge area outfitted with Persian rugs, Victorian-style furniture and steam trunks that double as coffee tables.—
Jessie Schiewe,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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According to a report released this year by the Congressional Research Service, the number of de minimis entries to the U.S. jumped from 153 million in 2015 to more than 1 billion in 2023.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
21 Apr. 2025
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Norse Atlantic is the latest entry in the low-cost, long-haul sweepstakes.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Cara and Jacob are asleep on a bench in the hallway when Spencer calls for his aunt.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
6 Apr. 2025
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McDaniel recalled seeing students running in the hallway and dropping down to the floor.—
Ana Ceballos,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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The vestibules are also designed to be reinforced with hiking poles during particularly rough, windy conditions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Apr. 2025
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In the elevator vestibule, a set of circa 1740 botanical prints by Johann Wilhelm Weinmann hangs on walls covered in a Fabricut wool.—
David Foxley,
Architectural Digest,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Waiting room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waiting%20room. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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