squatted

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Others squatted on balcony steps or leaned against walls for the roughly 90-minute service.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Had she not squatted on a landing on her final run, she would have made the podium.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

As the hours wore on, people in line squatted or sat on the concrete to rest their aching legs.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

Gordon asked the judge if he could have five minutes, during which he squatted in a corner of the video link room at HMP Belmarsh and appeared to debate with himself.

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2025

Torak squatted at the edge of the stream to refill the waterskins.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver