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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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