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Now, he said he knows to sit tight through market downturns, and the value of his portfolio has grown to five figures.

If you're far away from retirement age, then sit tight because pensions are a long-term investment.

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Some think the division is about more than Trump's particular views and that Europe can not just sit tight waiting for his term in office to end.

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You, the loyal fans, can sit tight and ponder all that for as long as it appeals to you.

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McKenna said she had a go bag packed and would sit tight until the evacuation order came.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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