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[seet] / sit /






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Pacheco, who is running for a seat on the Fresno County Board of Supervisors, posted video of the Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

A seat at the table is too important to cede to whoever is willing to leak a photograph.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Nugent's family earlier put out a statement saying they were long-time friends with Haines, who is the independent MP for the regional seat of Indi in Victoria.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

“It’s an investment in dreams and the future,” said Matt Stollak, a professor of business administration at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisc., who traded his timeless ticket for a seat on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

I shielded my eyes against the sun as I greeted Mr. Wong, perched on the wagon seat, reins in hand.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Fans assumed that meant they would have access to seats in prime locations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

More coach package tickets were sold for certain departures than there are seats available, according to an email See Tickets sent to customers.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

They are expanding their ambition beyond what has already been proven — the mayor’s office, seats in Congress — and running difficult races in difficult states, courting voters and challenging the institutional status quo.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

He decided not to redeem when he found out what seats were actually available.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

As everyone took their seats, Danny knew what he had to do.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

As usual at breakfast, the faithfuls seated early mused over who may have been murdered overnight: "If Jerry's not here, I don't think I can handle it," Romesh Ranganathan confessed.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

On Sunday, she delivered a video address seated before a bookshelf and France’s tricolor flag, zeroing in on Limoges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

A brief exercise session, a walk, or simply getting up regularly instead of remaining seated may all contribute to healthier routines.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

The footage shows officers arriving Thursday in Marble Hill to find Oscar Belgal, 28, wounded, handcuffed and seated on the ground.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

There, seated on a chair of ice was a woman, her back perfectly straight, her hands resting comfortably on her knees.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

The only way going solo can have a negative impact on you is during the ticket-buying process for reserved seating events.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

Since receiving the keys in early August they’ve added vintage tin ceiling tiles and removed the pool tables to make way for more seating and a piano.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Nearby, the kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a spacious countertop with bar seating.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Its strategy to polish its premium-travel credentials also includes new lounges, more high-end seating and Thursday’s announcement that it’s expanding Starlink Wi-Fi across its entire mainline fleet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

A sudden blue flash illuminated the seating area for a second as the fly zapper on the ceiling took out a bug.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda


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