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sitting

[sit-ing] / ˈsɪt ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
in seated position
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Sitting with McFadden that evening in Athens, he said he was certain that Scotland would beat Denmark the following week and go through.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Sitting in the middle of the tracklist is a song called Need Your Company, which details the history of friction between New York-born member Huh Yunjin, and her bandmate Kim Chaewon.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Sitting on the couch at his new partner’s home one night, he unburdened himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Sitting on the ground, a woman and her daughter assembled the dough in circles Gaza-style, before a man baked them in a makeshift clay oven.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Sitting cross-legged on the carpet, in a sunspot bright as the open sea, Uhmma unfurled her fingers.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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