seat

Example Sentences

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The constitution reserves half of parliamentary seats and senior civil-service jobs for Christians.

From The Wall Street Journal

As of this morning, Behn is within 2 points of Matt Van Epps, the Republican nominee for the seat, according to a survey from Wednesday.

From Salon

Reform UK gained its first seat on the city council after Councillor Luke Shenton won a by-election in May.

From BBC

Tech is taking a back seat to sectors such as healthcare, materials, and consumer discretionary.

From Barron's

But the Blue Sky Trust said the stigma around the disease persists and it has heard of cases where people think HIV can be picked up from sharing cutlery or a toilet seat.

From BBC