sit out
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When the truck wasn’t there, they would draw the heavy metal gate closed and lock it, or else pay a scout to sit out front watching, relaying surveillance intel when needed.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
Jackson must sit out Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals but is eligible to return for an Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
LMU’s Guerra said that he believed Pratt voters would be conflicted, and that many Pratt voters may simply choose to sit out the general election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Southwest isn’t the only carrier that decided it can no longer afford to sit out the building boom: JetBlue Airways opened up two new lounges in the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
“We’ll let people sit out front in the cars all they want to,” said Miss Love.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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