sit tight
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On this particular day, he’s debating whether to go to Boston to film content with Scotland’s Tartan Army ahead of their World Cup Match or sit tight at his coastal compound, called Ferry Views.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Their commander, Heorhiy, has ordered his troops to sit tight during the 32-hour ceasefire unless they're attacked.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026
Kavukcuoglu agreed to sit tight for the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
For now, sit tight and watch the senior loan fund.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
Now I just need to sit tight and wait for my instructions.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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