sitting
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Footage from the scene broadcast by Turkish television showed the capsized ferry with passengers wearing life jackets sitting atop its orange hull.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
You should sit back like I’m sitting back and clip coupons because the stock is going to be $150 a share’.’”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
The Slovenian appeared to try and get back on his bike before sitting back down again.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Yet even if businesses aren’t adding lots of new jobs, they aren’t sitting still.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Betsie was sitting up in a cot near the window.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
It’s a trim book—you can read it in a couple of sittings or on a long flight—but it’s perhaps best enjoyed in small doses, a chapter or two at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
She said there were MPs willing to take the same bill on during the next session should they be successful in the private members' bill ballot, which can guarantee debating time on Friday sittings.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
The first season ended in April and dropped weekly, but waiting to gulp down episodes in a couple of sittings may be more rewarding than taking it in over a couple of months.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
In addition to the physical exertion of long meditation sittings and martial arts, your teachers were constantly correcting you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
Between public sittings, Leah arranged private séances, social invitations, and whatever rest time they could fit in.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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