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The Belgian also appears to have slotted in seamlessly to life in Serie A and, while he is yet to register a league assist, he has created the equal-second most chances among all midfielders.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

Such is the strength of the year’s selection that these two excellent films, along with “Reality,” played in the Panorama sidebar, when they could easily have slotted into the competitive sections.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2023

We have slotted them for the lower half for the moment but acknowledge the potential for an upgrade in the late-April projections.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022

Most bracket prognosticators have slotted the Bruins into San Diego or Portland, Ore., meaning they won’t have to worry about a long plane ride.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2022

Officials said some MVD locations have slotted seniors-only hours, but those visits still put older people at risk.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2020