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Already, prognosticators are slotting Young to the Washington Redskins as the No. 2 pick in the draft behind Louisiana State’s Joe Burrow to the quarterback-starved Cincinnati Bengals.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2020

At present, though, the elements for either genre are slotting into place — an Allen Drury novel crossed with Shakespeare, with final touches entrusted to producers for the E! network.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2017