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armchair

[ahrm-chair] / ˈɑrmˌtʃɛər /


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You can easily catch up on your Chinese from the comfort of your own armchair, at whatever time is most convenient for you.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Brooke Shields would not consider herself an armchair detective by any means.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The Musée Carnavalet, devoted to Paris history, offers free admission and features artifacts like Voltaire’s armchair.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The first is that nobody should call our food system “broken,” the all-purpose label that armchair revolutionaries slap on any aspect of the messy human condition that doesn’t measure up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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




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