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Desks are on wheels, because employees are shifted a couple of times each year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Desks — the kinds that move up and down and the more old-school stationary ones — as well as conference tables, filing cabinets and lots and lots of cubicles.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024

Technology can also help managers assign seats such as Gensler’s Wisp software or Envoy Desks, and make sure employees are safely distanced as they take turns working from the office.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2022

Desks were dragged six feet apart and Plexiglas barriers installed between them.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2021

Desks come to resemble their owners, the way dogs do.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell