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Some stuff remains on the drawing board, like how to get marching bands on the field — NFL and Major League Soccer teams don’t have them.
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Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2024
Back in 2017, the Gables Riverwalk tower was just a plan on the drawing board — and a controversial one at that.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
Although the Russian space program repeatedly talks about replacing the Soyuz with a newer line of rockets, such boosters remain firmly on the drawing board.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 Apr. 2024
Adams pushed for the technology in 2022 after a gunman shot up an N train in Sunset Park, but the idea remained on the drawing board amid logistical concerns.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2024
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Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 11 July 2024
Back in 2017, the Gables Riverwalk tower was just a plan on the drawing board — and a controversial one at that.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
Although the Russian space program repeatedly talks about replacing the Soyuz with a newer line of rockets, such boosters remain firmly on the drawing board.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 Apr. 2024
Adams pushed for the technology in 2022 after a gunman shot up an N train in Sunset Park, but the idea remained on the drawing board amid logistical concerns.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2024
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“On the drawing board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20drawing%20board. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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