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We don’t need to just sit back and watch the extinction of any species that doesn’t directly benefit us, while of course recognizing that fishers have to eat too.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

I go to an early happy hour, sit at the bar and talk to people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

We sit shiva, a formal seven days of grief in which mourners stay at home, wear torn clothing, cover mirrors, sit on low stools and silently feel their loss.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

However, Wiegman's side are in a strong position for the play-offs and will fancy their chances against Greece, who sit 55 places beneath them in the Fifa world rankings.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

It’s the time I get to sit and relax.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

He read every single book, from the Bible to the encyclopedia, whatever was there, he just sat there all day long and read and read.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

"I usually sat out of PE. I really love PE, but I couldn't do that."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The Rose Café sat on Rose Avenue near the Santa Monica border, close enough to my apartment that I could walk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

She helped me through the divorce, sat with me when my father was dying and stayed with me for a week after my surgery a few years ago.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Nice to know about this place, right?” he asked after we sat quietly for a little while.

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

Investors regard Bloom’s solid oxide fuel cell as a robust source of power to sate data centers’ endless appetite.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

It’s just enough to sate the palate until next week, when we find ourselves craving a treat once again.

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

I always order chicken sate and the green papaya salad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026

It has said it can help sate power-hungry data centers, electric vehicles and growing industries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

He was merry, and we sate in an office in the warehouse while he feigned instruction and I feigned learning.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Not even the wild Highlands have sitten through so many calls as we have done here in Galloway and the South.

From The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett

Then coming to the well, she had no sooner sitten down, but a golden head came up with a singing note, "Wash me, comb me, lay me down softly."

From Amusing Prose Chap Books by Various

I had sitten down by my uncle's fireside, and felt unwilling to rise.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various

It is to unlettered people that we owe the disuse of holpen, bounden, sitten, and the use of the regular participles, swelled, helped, worked, in place of the ancient ones.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown

This year, the council of Trent was dissolved, which had sitten from 1545.

From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. by David Hume

No president has removed a sitting Fed governor in the central bank's 113-year history.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The bombers cost several hundred million dollars each and until recently, a dozen were sitting in the open at the air base, just northwest of London.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Eckert was in a relaxed mood during Thursday's media conference at the club's Staplewood training ground, sharing a joke with reporters before sitting down to answer questions.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Think about a retiree sitting on a $2 million portfolio.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Getting in the pool will help calm my crazy, and I’ll look like less of a dork than if I’m just sitting here waiting.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam