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Recent Examples of waiting room
Koniver greeted me in his waiting room, which featured a soft-rock soundtrack and brochures for serums and stem cells.
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Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Kathrin has claimed to have met Gaston in the waiting room of a doctor’s office in 2004.
—Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
In fact, she was even accompanied to the waiting room by a nurse.
—ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
Matches are fast but tense; systems are readable but deep; and the surrounding social layer, Super Animal World, reframes downtime as a meaningful part of the experience rather than a waiting room.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Kathrin has claimed to have met Gaston in the waiting room of a doctor’s office in 2004.
—Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
In fact, she was even accompanied to the waiting room by a nurse.
—ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
Matches are fast but tense; systems are readable but deep; and the surrounding social layer, Super Animal World, reframes downtime as a meaningful part of the experience rather than a waiting room.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waiting room
Noun
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Neil said Regal has rethought the footprint of many of its locations, bar and lounge offerings have been revamped, and renovations have been made at 50 theaters with 300 locations adding arcades.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
11 Apr. 2026
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Generous-sized rooms, high quality amenities, and familiar services (rooftop, gym, lounge bar) make for an extremely comfortable stay.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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However, significant barriers to entry remain, with access to both club and international matches highly limited.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2026
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In a converted 1909 Cow Hollow house near the marina and the Presidio, this home has a private entry and garden, and features a large picture window, a brick- ringed fireplace surrounded by built-ins, and a pass-through alcove kitchen with a Sub-Zero refrigerator.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Players will search through every hallway for secret rooms and look for hidden paths to gain upgrade resources and mods that will make the campaign easier or open up new combat opportunities.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Residents could have to take on such tasks as staffing doors, sorting packages, mopping hallways, sweeping sidewalks and hauling trash to the curb.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Police said three males exited a vehicle and entered the vestibule with guns and opened fire, striking the victim multiple times.—
Deanese Williams-Harris,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Then shed that dirty layer in the vestibule before diving into your tent with totally dry clothes.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Waiting room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waiting%20room. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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