reservationists

The major portion, known as "reservationists," favored ratification with certain conditions respecting American rights; while a small though active minority rejected the League of Nations in its entirety, announcing themselves to be "irreconcilables."

History of the United States Mary Ritter Beard 1917

"reservationists," most of whom, like Lodge, wanted the same but did not dare say so openly; there were the "mild reservationists," most of whom were Republicans, who sincerely desired immediate peace and asked for no important changes in the treaty; and finally there were those who desired to ratify the treaty as it stood.

Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. Charles Seymour 1924

United's 17,000 customer-service agents, reservations and ramp workers are members of the machinists union, whereas Continental's 7,800 ramp workers are Teamsters and its 9,000 customer-service agents and reservationists are nonunion.

Continental Reaches Deal With Flight Attendants Susan Carey 2010

Who hasn't stood watching an airline reservationists (a very tough job) while they tapped into their unseen by you screen with that permanent slight grimace of "Boy are you F%$#&d."

Jamie Lee Curtis: Look Down, Go Down 2008

But they've also been stripping out previously free services and charging customers for anything more than basic transportation -- everything from use of skycaps and telephone reservationists to on-board meals and, at a few carriers, assigned seats and exit-row or bulkhead legroom.

Baggage Becomes 2008

News about reductions of unionized positions -- pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, reservationists, ramp workers and airport agents -- was expected to come later, said these people.

UAL to Cut an Additional 2008

We started up -- we were the first airlines -- it was before 9/11 -- to start up an abusive passenger program to deal with incidents just like this, from dealing with people who abuse reservationists, people at the counter, and for violence at the gate and in the air.

CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2008 2008

The International Association of Machinists union, which represents Northwest customer-service agents, ramp workers and reservationists, on Monday filed suit against Delta in U.S.

Delta Wins One Battle in Merger 2008

Hotel-employed reservationists are paid a flat salary and are often judged by their supervisors on how many calls they "convert" to reservations, he says, though their "job is to sell you something that meets your expectations."

Hotels Go to the Dogs 2007

Some spouses of earlier missions had found themselves begging with condo reservationists not to be evicted.

Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006