sitting
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Under the slogan "We are unbearable," it launched an advert showing fans from different teams sitting in a therapy circle complaining about Argentines' unbridled passion for football.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Second, Eddins speaks with unusual authority as a sitting judge with skin in the game.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Lord Justice Warby, sitting with Mrs Justice Heather Williams, quashed the original inquest's conclusion and ordered a new inquest to take place at a later date.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Rogers testified in his own defense and said, after sitting through the trial, he’d come to understand Lee was a spy and felt he was “duped.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The team’s in a private room Coach reserved, sitting around a long table dotted with bowls of garlic bread, salad, and a half dozen different pizzas.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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
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
"The sittings were extremely pleasurable on my part," he said.
From BBC ● May 6, 2025
In a sense Opie does traditional portrait sittings, where the subject sits patiently still for the photographer.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2024
The Scarlet Letter he read in six sittings.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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