How to Use time slot in a Sentence
time slot
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News episodes will premiere each Thursday in the same time slot.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
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Reservations can be made for a single person or a group for a two-hour time slot.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
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Consisting of eight sessions of several 15-minute talks held across two time slots, these were designed so that audience members could hop around at will.
—Bartolomeo Sala, The Dial, 29 Sep. 2026
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Throughout its history, The Amazing Race has aired in pretty much every conceivable time slot on every possible night during every part of the year.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2026
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YouTube is less than a year old, Netflix is a DVD-by-mail service, and a prime-time slot is still one of the most coveted jewels in broadcast television.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026
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Tickets are $50 for Mission Hills Heritage members, $60 for nonmembers, with staggered entry times; some time slots have sold out, so early purchase is advised.
—The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2026
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But two days before the meeting was to take place, the Treasury Department canceled it—and then Bessent used the same time slot to meet with Eduardo Bolsonaro, the former president’s son.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026
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The Baltimore Ravens and the Dallas Cowboys began their matchup earlier Sunday, but the game ran longer than expected and into the time slot originally meant for the VMAs.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2026
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Al Jazeera gave a prime-time slot to Yusuf al-Qaradawi, who was widely regarded as the spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, an influential Islamist group with offshoots around the world—including Hamas.
—Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026
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Together, Bayless and Smith drew an average audience that well exceeded ESPN2's typical viewership, often outperforming the main ESPN channel during the same time slot.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
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