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huddle

[huhd-l] / ˈhʌd l /




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Hurts was able to jog back to the Eagles huddle but was then called to the sideline for concussion testing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Inside the barren transit tent, which provides little escape from scorching 41C heat, Zarina sits alongside an anxious huddle of women and their children.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Players came back to form a huddle around him and comfort him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

Those not in the huddle at all block the water with their bodies.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

No one says a word to me in the huddle and I sort of fade into the background.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick

At many companies, workers start whispering about possible cuts as soon as they spot leaders in impromptu huddles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

He’s up to 25 players and hoping the Gerhardt brothers will continue to be entertaining in games and in huddles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Next to the prediction-markets screen, another crowd huddles around a secondary screen to watch the trading action unfold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

The women at the community kitchen in the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher are sitting in huddles of desperation.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025

Judd walks across the kitchen, and at the thud of each footstep, Shiloh huddles down farther and farther in the box, like maybe he can make himself disappear.

From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Prigozhin huddled with senior government officials in hotels, restaurants and offices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Earlier this morning, she was huddled in a room full of men—each brandishing neatly bullet-pointed memos—drumming up talking points about A.I. safety that will soon be disseminated across Capitol Hill.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

A small group of people huddled around the tribute in Sol on Thursday, some visibly moved, while tourists tried to navigate an obstacle course of tents and candles.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

The group of people huddled around him wanted to void the transaction just to see him pay again.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

The children huddled around their father as he took the journal.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown

People were huddling around to play 1999’s “Crazy Taxi” on a Sega Dreamcast, or 2005’s “Tekken 5” on a PlayStation 2.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

“It was more just really huddling up and saying, ‘Hey, how are you going to feel on Friday?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

One suggestion has been to only allow club captains to go to the side of the pitch and prevent the squad huddling around coaches for tactical advice.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026

Still, it was a lot more convenient to get quotes at individual desks than huddling around the ticker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2025

I burst through the doors, the smell of iodine and peroxide hits me, but all I have time to see is two men wearing surgical caps and a woman in green huddling over a gurney.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini


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