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to leave a place often for another
I'm running late, so I've got to book
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Recent Examples of booked
What To Know Xavier Donaldson, defense attorney for Combs, addressed reports that his client had booked speaking appearances in Miami for next week, seemingly in anticipation of a light sentence.
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Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Oct. 2025
The suspect was booked on two counts of first-degree murder and is being held on a $2 million cash-only bond.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Nobody was laughing after the game, though, when Simon was arrested and booked for misdemeanor battery.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
According to the prosecution, Diddy has already booked speaking engagements in Miami for next week.
—Lauryn Overhultz , Tracy Wright , Maria Paronich , Kirill Clark, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
There’s even a dedicated dessert room with specialized wine pairings that can be booked as its own experience.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2025
She was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Friday afternoon, the Maplewood Police Department issued an update saying a 46-year-old Maplewood man had been arrested for criminal vehicular homicide and was booked into Ramsey County Jail.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
Both he and the driver were arrested and booked into Santa Clara County jail on suspicion of criminal conspiracy, stalking, prowling, vandalism and providing a false name.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Oct. 2025
The suspect was booked on two counts of first-degree murder and is being held on a $2 million cash-only bond.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Nobody was laughing after the game, though, when Simon was arrested and booked for misdemeanor battery.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
According to the prosecution, Diddy has already booked speaking engagements in Miami for next week.
—Lauryn Overhultz , Tracy Wright , Maria Paronich , Kirill Clark, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
There’s even a dedicated dessert room with specialized wine pairings that can be booked as its own experience.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2025
She was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Friday afternoon, the Maplewood Police Department issued an update saying a 46-year-old Maplewood man had been arrested for criminal vehicular homicide and was booked into Ramsey County Jail.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
Both he and the driver were arrested and booked into Santa Clara County jail on suspicion of criminal conspiracy, stalking, prowling, vandalism and providing a false name.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for booked
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While some savings are available to those without a Prime account, the best of these great deals and most significant discounts (as well as the fastest shipping times) are usually reserved for Prime members.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
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Beyond product launches, Ternus has taken on responsibilities that extend well beyond traditional hardware engineering, influencing product road maps, features, and strategic decisions typically reserved for more senior executives.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
7 Oct. 2025
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The Brewers beat the Cubs with a traditional ace, Freddy Peralta, in Game 1, and then deployed six different pitchers to shut down Chicago’s offense once Game 2 opener Aaron Ashby exited.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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About 17% of principals exited their districts last school year, a 3 percentage point increase over the prior year.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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In 2015, Carlton officials hired appraisers who assessed the shuttered plant’s property at $457 million.—
Miranda Dunlap,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Two years later, he was hired by The Tennessean's sports department.—
Nicole Young,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
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Four-time league MVP A’ja Wilson had 28 points and 14 rebounds as the Aces moved ahead 2-0 in the first best-of-7 finals in league history.—
Ben Pickman,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Ahead of this school year, MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius moved some central office staff to classroom teaching positions to fill vacant roles.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The Palladinos departed after Season 6 due to contract disputes with WB, and David Rosenthal stepped in as showrunner and head writer.—
Anna Tingley,
Variety,
3 Oct. 2025
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Gehlfuss, who was with the show since its inception, departed in Season 8.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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The wild card here is Mateychuk, who got his feet wet in 45 games as a 20-year-old last season and even spent some time in the top four.—
Harman Dayal,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Both shoes and bags also got some spring-appropriate color updates in fuchsia, amber and mint.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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In their second drive against the Broncos, the Eagles went no-huddle on a season-high seven straight plays.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Olson went four innings, scattering five hits and allowed just one run.—
Ryan Ford,
Freep.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The defense hasn’t bailed them out, either.—
Andy Scholes,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025
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Mahomes — with help — bailed the Chiefs out of that situation by throwing across his body to his new top target.—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Booked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booked. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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