slots
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present tense formof slot (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
slotnouna narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
Example Sentences
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“Many of the ad slots are now falling below the AI Overview, so a lot of people aren’t making it to that area,” Conner Crowe, a fractional marketing lead, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
Dual threat Olivia Wilde slots in at No. 2, just ahead of “Obsession’s” breakout Inde Navarrette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
For F1, with other countries also interested in slots on an already crowded schedule, that was too much to deal with.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Still, playing on club teams may be necessary to have a chance at those few slots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
I stare at it as I fold a box’s side flaps and secure the tabs inside the slots.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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