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[sit] / sɪt /




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Built around a small lake, the park offers plenty of places to sit, eat and watch the ducks glide by.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Independents sit next to big-name chains, and business is brisk.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Britain's competition watchdog said Thursday that it had opened an investigation into Irish carrier Ryanair over fees that parents must pay to sit with their children.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Some, Mitchell said, will probably sit the election out entirely.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But our glasses still sit on the counter.

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




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