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[sit] / sɪt /




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We’d never gotten to see them sit next to each other and be playful and dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Taiwan, the US ally and self-governed island that Beijing claims, produces the majority of the world's most advanced chips, the tiny processors that sit inside smartphones, laptops and AI data centres.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Let sit for 10 to 15 minutes while the flavors mingle.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

“They sit around like they own the place,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

We would sit down at midday with all the other refugees in the great dining hall and eat good hot food.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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