sit out
Example Sentences
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On Monday, Garrett was scheduled to have surgery, and he will sit out at least the next four games on injured reserve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
If Garrett, 30, is placed on injured reserve, he would be forced to sit out at least four games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Southwest isn’t the only carrier that decided it can no longer afford to sit out the building boom: JetBlue Airways opened up two new lounges in the past year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Saliba was forced to sit out France's World Cup bronze final defeat by England.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“We’ll let people sit out front in the cars all they want to,” said Miss Love.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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