have a seat
Example Sentences
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Raman will have a seat on the new homelessness committee, but it will be chaired by Councilmember Ysabel Jurado.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Right now, we don’t have a seat at the table,” said Carlos Chavarria, president pro tem of the newly formed Southwest Chamber of Commerce and co-owner of Kristoffer’s Cakes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Today’s AI executives are fighting to make sure that their company will have a seat at the table.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2026
"For the first time ever, men will have their acting awarded as well," Hahn says, before McCarthy says "it is about time" and celebrating that men will finally have a "seat at the table".
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
She said to just have a seat until they come back because she didn’t know where they were specifically.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
