straddling
Example Sentences
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It will make Centalion a major player in the Haynesville basin, a prolific gas patch straddling Texas and Louisiana.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov in 2023 ordered a 43-metre-tall golden statue of himself straddling an Akhal-Teke in a pose reminiscent of Napoleon Bonaparte.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
In the early period of running the club, Arsenal found themselves - in Kroenke's own words - "straddling strategies" as they chased Champions League qualification and trophies.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
This places the stocks into three baskets, with 33% in the value group, 33% in the growth group and 34% straddling both value and growth.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026
They leaned their heads together and tried to make themselves a two-headed reindeer with the headband straddling them both.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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