wait-list

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Recent Examples of wait-list As of last check, the in-demand event was wait-listing prospective audience members. 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
Verb
  • The Grammy-nominee talks with correspondent Luke Burbank about her musical obsessions; taking a break from music to enroll in a Harvard program on religion and public life; and her appreciation for listeners with patience.
    David Morgan, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Don’t wait to enroll in a 401(k) Only about half of American households have retirement accounts, federal data shows.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Mangione matriculated to the University of Pennsylvania after high school, majoring in computer science for his bachelor’s degree and computer and information sciences in a simultaneous master’s, according to a university spokesperson.
    Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Minnesota matriculated the ball up the field, converted a 40-yard field goal and sealed a 30-27 win over the Chicago Bears.
    Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • But the findings were listed in the articles of impeachment upon which the Illinois House convicted the governor in early 2009 before the Senate removed him from office.
    Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The date of the notice of the settlement is listed as December 9, according to the court documents.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Key Background Recreational and commercial drones have surged in popularity, with nearly a million registered by the FAA, leading to growing concerns about unsafe or malicious use.
    Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The firearm needed to be registered with the unit by this past May based on legislation passed the previous year, the warrant affidavit said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The march, scheduled for January 18th, is an attempt to bring all people who are fearful of a second Trump Administration, including some women, LGBTQ+ people, and immigrants, under the same umbrella.
    Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Corcoran was scheduled to be executed with the powerful sedative pentobarbital, but the state agency's statement didn't mention that drug.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Juan Carlos Garcia has been booked into the Williamson County Jail with a $2 million bond, according to jail records.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • However, with modern technology, booking a cruise is easier than ever before.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Wait-list.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wait-list. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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