sitting pretty
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City were sitting pretty at the top of the table after a flawless start, but have dropped to third - behind Arsenal and Brighton.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
The extra money is nice, though many of these stars are already sitting pretty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
If you have an income of $200,000 and, for the sake of simplicity, let’s say you have $1 million in your tech-heavy mutual fund, and your home is paid off, you are sitting pretty.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025
At the halfway mark, India were sitting pretty having piled up their highest ever World Cup total of 330 all out.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2025
Just drink a vial of Burt’s Bottoms Up and you’ll be sitting pretty in no time.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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