seat
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While Elliot was still recovering in a maternity ward the next day, Zhang demanded she buy a car seat and drive Zhang and her newborn son to the airport, according to the suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Annual events such as the Oscars and the Emmys gave viewers a front-row seat to their favorite stars in designer clothes, while music award shows featured the hottest artists performing live.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
New York's subway is known for being dirty, noisy and sometimes flooded, but that doesn't stop people from flocking to grab a seat, sign or other memorabilia at a unique annual auction.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
They don’t get paid for time spent behind the wheel waiting for trip requests, or driving back from a distant drop-off with an empty back seat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
On the streetcar I sank into a seat.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
They hold 53 of the 100 seats while the Democrats have 45 and two independents who also vote with them.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Thirty-five seats are up for grabs in November but analysis by the Cook Political Report suggests that only seven of them are toss-ups that could go either way.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Ga., where the team has played most of its home games since 2021, seats only 3,500 people for basketball games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
This trend nurtured the emergence of PWCs with two or more seats, high-capacity gas tanks and extra cargo capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
“Take your seats, please,” he said into the microphone.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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
Hasan will be seated in a chair with a hood placed over his head with a paper heart affixed to his chest.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was seated at the head table.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
In it, he’s dressed in crisp white short sleeves, seated on the edge of his cot, misty-eyed and grinning as he holds up the ultrasound Mom sent him in the mail.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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
It looks better, I suppose, to have a thousand people kept from entering a venue than seating them in a spacious arena he can no longer fill.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
The bright and airy kitchen features a waterfall island, which offers additional seating.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
They also follow the regulator's current guidance on seating children under 12 with their accompanying adult.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Come this way, we’re going to take your vitals,” Smitty says, seating me in the small office.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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