armchair
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Even for armchair fans watching at home, the breadth and expense of television subscriptions can be a barrier to accessing sport.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
We get both a tantalizing armchair mystery steeped in occult-ish authenticity, but also a sly commentary on our own relationship to the pursuit of curiosity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The document relied heavily on academic contributors, armchair intellectuals with zero industry experience, whose abstract theories distracted from the fundamental cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Seated in an armchair, dressed in a blue hospital gown, with his left arm in a sling, the security guard said his faith sustained him during the harrowing hours.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
My friend Chester was curled up on the brown velvet armchair, which years ago he’d staked out as his own.
From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe
Earlier this month, Roberts spotted Aaron in one of the armchairs in the middle of the visitors clubhouse in Pittsburgh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Then she built two armchairs in that room that I bought from her in the same drapes.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 7, 2026
Levies on imported cabinets and vanities were set to rise to 50% on Jan. 1, while upholstered products, such as sofas and armchairs, were scheduled to face a 30% tariff rate.
From Barron's ● Jan. 2, 2026
Upholstered wooden products, things like sofas and armchairs, were to be slapped with a 30% tariff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
All kinds of girls zipped around like honeybees, some plopping into cozy armchairs, others perched on the spiraled staircases, and a few clustered around the worktables.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
