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huddle

[huhd-l] / ˈhʌd l /




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Inside the barren transit tent, which provides little escape from scorching 41C heat, Zarina sits alongside an anxious huddle of women and their children.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

“They’ll close the road. A lot of them huddle up. The reason they huddle up is because it’s dangerous.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Players came back to form a huddle around him and comfort him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026

Those not in the huddle at all block the water with their bodies.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

The people in the little huddle are looking at her.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

At many companies, workers start whispering about possible cuts as soon as they spot leaders in impromptu huddles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

He’s up to 25 players and hoping the Gerhardt brothers will continue to be entertaining in games and in huddles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Next to the prediction-markets screen, another crowd huddles around a secondary screen to watch the trading action unfold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

You can see the players standing on the pitch separately in little huddles and on their own.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025

Families walk in tight huddles, arms around one another.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Owen Thiele: Ben, Rebecca and I huddled a lot, and I listened to everything they said because they’re geniuses and also my bosses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

The group of people huddled around him wanted to void the transaction just to see him pay again.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

But in Indianapolis, Goldthorpe kept himself out of public view, even ushered out of a side door of the clubhouse to avoid media huddled by the front entrance.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

More than 60 different groups of interns huddled around tables, sifting through income statements, newspaper articles and an org chart.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

My father came out of the shed huddled up in his parka and turned away from the sea, blinking in the wan light, smiling a wan smile.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

Teams from the two companies have been huddling for months to plan for the melding of the two operations as soon as Paramount receives all of its regulatory approvals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

Photos and videos disseminated by state broadcaster Telesur showed residents huddling outside buildings after evacuating and streets littered with rubble fallen from crumbling edifices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Two baby otter cubs have been rescued after they were found huddling for warmth in a car engine in North Ayrshire.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

That appears to be the call made by quarterback Demond Williams Jr., who after huddling with family and advisers, announced on Instagram Thursday night he will remain at Washington in 2026.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026

I waited for what seemed hours, huddling, my fingers protecting my head.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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