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[seet] / sit /






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And Jay Feely, a former Arizona Cardinals kicker, won the primary for an open swing seat with Trump’s backing.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

The superjumbo’s demise left the runway clear for Boeing’s coming 777X, which can seat as many as 450 passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Before, Microsoft’s monetization model was primarily tied to seat expansion and license upgrades.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The gods may still be up there somewhere, but Nolan, unlike Homer, isn’t about to give us a seat at their table.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Clare collapsed into the largest seat at the table, looking around at the cottage.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The agreement also provides a framework for potential expansion of the stadium from 1,300 to 3,000 seats.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Journalists, YouTubers, TikTok creators and members of the public had entered a lottery for one of the limited number of seats to watch the proceedings.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

While the plane has royal comforts, such as oversize leather seats that turn into beds, Air Force officials have acknowledged the plane doesn’t have all the features of its predecessors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

From the passenger's seat, Yegor's wife, settled into the car's leather seats, chimed in.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

The whole interior of the truck was gone—the seats, the upholstery, the steering wheel, the dashboard.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Instead of only telling patients to sit less, physicians may eventually encourage them to limit television time and choose more mentally engaging activities when they are seated.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Thai indie band Thotsakan was performing at a packed bar in Bangkok on Sunday when band manager Ice Athipat Wijarn, seated off stage, saw smoke emerging from behind the keyboardist.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Video from the podcast showed Paxton seated in front of a fireplace and mantle that were nearly identical to those depicted in the home’s online real estate listing.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

Trump responded with warm words of his own for the man seated next to him.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

Instead, seated near, but not blocking the door, was Lincoln's servant, Charles Forbes.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

It is one of those cosmic dinner parties where everyone feels lucky with the seating arrangement.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

"When we went in to search, we found tables and seating blocking the way everywhere and the heat was intense," Suriyachai told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

It is right on Montana and has a nice outdoor seating area.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Portugal manager Roberto Martinez said Toronto's stadium - the smallest of all the World Cup stadiums, featuring temporary seating built to accommodate the crowds - reminded him of the "old-fashioned Premier League grounds".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

There was no assigned seating, and today Claire, balancing her tray of prepared food, had made her way to an empty chair at this table where the director was already sitting with several technicians.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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