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For the last decade, 55-year-old Ponni has sat on a roadside in Bengaluru, the city known as India's Silicon Valley, making flower garlands.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

When the BBC visited his father at his Mumbai home last week, he sat under a wall that had photographs of his late wife, and of Capt Sabharwal wearing his uniform.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

More than 70 people packed into the courtroom on Wednesday morning, including Rinderknecht’s father, who sat in the front row, and Councilwoman Traci Park, who represents the Palisades.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Gates voluntarily sat for the deposition before the committee on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When at last everyone sat down, Mama’s eyes, Betsie’s, and mine were brimming with tears.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom