huddle
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Those not in the huddle at all block the water with their bodies.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Answering questions, they confer in a huddle before appointing a spokesperson.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Scotland raced to 51-0 in 5.1 overs – Matthews having to pull her team together for a huddle at one stage as catches went down.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
In a huddle with teammates, Croddick preached patience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
By the end of the story, all of us kids would be in one tight huddle around my mom.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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
Increasingly however small huddles of people are talking about it.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
The definitive “Harbaughism” shared by both Jim and older brother John Harbaugh of the Baltimore Ravens, the Chargers break huddles after games with their coach at the center shouting, “Who’s got it better than us?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024
“This place terrifies me,” says Kamal as he huddles in the dark, wishing he could go home.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2024
In late spring it briefly produces a delicate golden bloom, but for most of the year the plant huddles unadorned and unnoticed on the parched earth.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Nearby, crowds huddled in thin strips of shade outside pavilions, gulping free bottles of water that workers were distributing throughout the event.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Standing by the side of the collapsed structure, Miguel Oscar Nunez holds his breath, huddled together with other families who had loved ones in the building.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Surprising only comes from a group of writers huddled in a corner, beating themselves up to beat out a better joke,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
But as the company’s leaders huddled in a conference room to discuss plans for averting disaster, two things happened that Susman and Jacob would never forget.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Next thing Jackson knew, he was in Mom’s arms, with Dad and Uncle Solly huddled close.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
Over the past four years, residents have developed sheltering routines, which range from huddling in apartment corridors to rushing underground for greater safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Perez’s illustrations show kids huddling on a boat, or stuck inside with their soccer balls, or waving at other kids across the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
The Knicks had swept the favored Spurs in their home barn, edging closer to a long-forlorn franchise’s first championship since Nixon was huddling with Haldeman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 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
They sat, huddling together, shivering but not from a chill.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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