sitting
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The emotional moment, which featured a big image of a smiling O'Hara as the backdrop, appeared to bring actors Martin Short and Steve Martin, sitting in the audience, to tears.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Very quickly, I would like to say hello to Harrison Ford,” he said, looking at the actor sitting in the audience, who gave an exasperated look and waved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
The 10-year US Treasury yield was sitting just below five percent, having topped that level Monday for the first time since October 2023.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
But I’m also not sitting on my hands.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
There are two girls, a little older than me, sitting on the steps of the staircase.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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The founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors has written a relaxed and friendly book anyone can read in a few sittings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Tilley said the portrait took about nine months to complete, with sittings typically lasting from early morning until mid-afternoon several days a week – but including long restaurant lunches with champagne.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Runcie, a former arts columnist for the Daily Telegraph, has created something so delightfully snackable that you may, as I did, gulp it down in two or three sittings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2025
The first season ended in April and dropped weekly, but waiting to gulp down episodes in a couple of sittings may be more rewarding than taking it in over a couple of months.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
Seventeen-year-old Kate Fox was the main attraction in a group of mediums hired to give free sittings at set hours.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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