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Under MLB rules, a player put on the injured list during a postseason series must sit out the next series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 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

I’m not saying you should sell everything and sit out this bull market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

And even though that should be enough, the promise of tomorrow, Axel and Ray sit out on the porch a while longer.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers


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