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Recent Examples of drawing board
But the Sackett case could send the agency back to the drawing board, according to Paul Botts, the president and executive director of the Wetlands Initiative.
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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Journal Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2023
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
There are also concepts on the drawing board for Titan submarine and a tunneling machine on Europa.
—Corey S. Powell, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2020
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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Journal Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2023
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
There are also concepts on the drawing board for Titan submarine and a tunneling machine on Europa.
—Corey S. Powell, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2020
See all Example Sentences for drawing board
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drawing board
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General manager Brian Cashman filled the Yankees' hole at first base with 2022 National League MVP Award winner Paul Goldschmidt.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
11 Jan. 2025
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The Reds need another power bat for either first base or the outfield.—
Jim Bowden,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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On February 2, 2017, UC Berkeley became ground zero when provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos’ speech was protested- these violent protests were only the tip of the iceberg in a rapid shift in norms on college campuses.—
Manu Meel,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Identifying ground zero for the advent of Dengue Fever can be tricky, but careful research has identified Aquarius Records in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District as the primary origin of the infectiously melodic band.—
Andrew Gilbert,
The Mercury News,
27 Dec. 2024
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Getting used to the bare-bones shoot took time, but the nerve-racking encounters started on day one.—
Alamin Yohannes,
EW.com,
15 Jan. 2025
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Focus on profitability from day one, conduct rigorous user discovery and build a team and network with strong connections into your target industry.—
Jamil Wyne,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Popular on Variety At the beginning, these demonstrations are at the margins of the film — more like background noise than an integral part of the plot.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
18 Jan. 2025
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The artifacts are believed to have been hidden by an unknown source around 1939 at the beginning of World War II.—
Angelica Villa,
ARTnews.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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After a rocky start to 2025, Wall Street is regaining its swing.—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
17 Jan. 2025
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So far, People’s March events for the Chicago area seem to be getting off to a chaotic start.—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Jan. 2025
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That put the hunt for the source back to square one.—
Jackie Delamatre,
Curbed,
30 Dec. 2024
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The pair started from square one for this new US iteration several years ago.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes,
12 Dec. 2024
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