drawing board

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Recent Examples of drawing board However, later on, issues might arise within the group, or a flawed plan could require you all to go back to the drawing board. Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2023 This sends both proponents and opponents of increasing the minimum wage back to the drawing board. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Jan. 2023 That means business visionaries need to return to the drawing board and rethink their view of the future. Alan Murray, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2023 The rapid onslaught of new variants has sent some firms back to the drawing board while spurring others to call it quits. Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Dec. 2022 See All Example Sentences for drawing board
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Noun
  • Both teams could be looking to add a star at first base.
    Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
  • But first base has a lot to do with the WAR having plummeted.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Latin America, with its high levels of stablecoin adoption, solid talent base and crypto-friendly macro conditions has proven to be ground zero for these solutions.
    Aaron Stanley, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The Mediterranean-style digs that served as ground zero for the long-running E! series Keeping Up With the Kardashians, which turned the Kardashian-Jenner clan into reality stars, has just hit the market for $13.5 million, The New York Times reported.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Design-first companies integrate design thinking from day one.
    Goran Paun, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • On day one of the tampering window, Green Bay agreed to deals with cornerback Nate Hobbs and offensive lineman Aaron Banks.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At the beginning of last year, Del Rey shared a snippet of the ballad without any context.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
  • And that started our connection even from the beginning.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With his win last year, Scheffler joined Horton Smith as the only two golfers to earn his first two Masters wins in five or fewer starts.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Among four spring training outings and two Triple-A starts, Matthews has posted a 0.92 ERA with 25 strikeouts versus two walks in 19 1/3 innings.
    Aaron Gleeman, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Unless the board can vote on an amendment soon, Johnson is back to square one in figuring out how to fund the upcoming CTU contract — while racing to patch up a $175 million hole in the budget.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Of course, everyone knows how that played out, so now the Jets are back at square one at quarterback.
    Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025

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“Drawing board.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drawing%20board. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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