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[seet] / sit /






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In addition to discussing gratitude, Nivea also performed her hits from the car’s passenger seat, including 2002’s “Don’t Mess With My Man,” which earned her a 2003 Grammy nomination.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

And Jay Feely, a former Arizona Cardinals kicker, won the primary for an open swing seat with Trump’s backing.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

There wouldn't, though, be a by-election for his Holyrood seat as he was elected via the regional list.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

“Where’s the professionals?” she said from the seat of her golf cart.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Clare collapsed into the largest seat at the table, looking around at the cottage.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

But nothing compared to the noise which greeted the arrival of the Scotland team, who entered the arena last in their white shirts and kilts and lifted many in the capacity crowd from their seats.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey and Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, veterans of the Navy and Central Intelligence Agency respectively, were elected to the House in 2018 by claiming seats previously controlled by the GOP.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

After taking their seats alongside new Prime Minister Andy Burnham, who was attending his first major engagement since replacing Sir Keir Starmer, athletes from the 74 competing nations and territories entered the arena.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The agreement also provides a framework for potential expansion of the stadium from 1,300 to 3,000 seats.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Together we climbed onto the train, together found seats in a crowded compartment, together wept tears of gratitude.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Unfortunately they glimmer only dimly in this staging, which is played to an audience of just 60 seated in rows of chairs in a cleared space on the first floor of the bookstore.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Before the hearing began, a court officer warned the public to remain seated and that that they "can't say anything to him."

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Instead of only telling patients to sit less, physicians may eventually encourage them to limit television time and choose more mentally engaging activities when they are seated.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Video from the podcast showed Paxton seated in front of a fireplace and mantle that were nearly identical to those depicted in the home’s online real estate listing.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

The four of us are seated around the dining room table, nibbling at the ends of our pizza crusts and listening to Connor talk about his day at school.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

It is one of those cosmic dinner parties where everyone feels lucky with the seating arrangement.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

"When we went in to search, we found tables and seating blocking the way everywhere and the heat was intense," Suriyachai told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

A source close to London Stadium points out it is well-connected and holds more than double the number of fans that a redeveloped 25,000 seat Crystal Palace would, and the seating design has been improved.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

There’s plenty of outdoor seating, and you can even bring your dog.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

We pass by the seating area and spot the front counter.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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