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[sat] / sæt /




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He sat "praying the whole time", she added.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

At Harvard’s reunion festivities in June, President Alan Garber sat for a Q&A, posed for a class photo and told alumni of the university’s efforts to embrace “sincere and rigorous debate.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

By Thursday’s close it sat 2.7% shy of the record high hit last month, hobbled by a global bond market selloff that’s pushed U.S. benchmark borrowing costs to the brink of 5%.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Catherine sat down and chatted to those receiving treatment at the hospital on Friday, including patients with breast cancer, head and neck cancer and a brain tumour.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

We sat at my favorite picnic table, the one where my grandparents had their own first date fifty years ago.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith



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