armchair

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Through examinations of police reports and their own sleuthing, professional investigators and armchair detectives re-examine and investigate the causes of death of Hollywood figures such as Bob Saget, Prince and Anna Nicole Smith.

From New York Times

On Twitter, armchair sleuths with hundreds of thousands of followers use tracking software to expose crypto scams.

From New York Times

In one of the defining early moments of Taylor Swift’s career, in 2008, she sat on a maroon armchair as a guest on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” chatting about her new country album, “Fearless.”

From Washington Post

Mr. Reisinger wanted to make Hortensia more widely available; that sparked a connection with the Dutch design company Moooi, which worked out how to produce the armchair at scale.

From New York Times

“We’ve reached this critical juncture now where we have to decide, what is the role of these armchair investigators?” said Adam Golub, a professor of American studies at California State University at Fullerton.

From Washington Post