seat

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Football matches took a back seat when Jim moved to England to pursue a career as a financial advisor, but his interest was rekindled in the early 2000s.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“As a result, we would suggest you remain seated with your seat belts fastened, as we expect more near-term turbulence.”

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

After signing a waiver, strapping on a helmet and paying a $30 fee, audience members can ride along in the passenger seat of a professional driver’s drift car.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Tickets to this year’s World Cup games in the U.S. reached record-high prices, with dozens of tickets to the final match already selling for more than $20,000 a seat, according to resale tracker TicketData.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I took the clothes and headed to the showers, just in case I met someone in a nearby seat.

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