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sit down

[sit-daun] / ˈsɪtˌdaʊn /












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“Maybe we can sit down and talk and say, ‘Listen, you really need to think about this.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela's opposition leader and Nobel peace laureate, said on Monday she was ready to sit down with the country's interim president after her surprise return from exile.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Plus, a look inside Gaza shows how Israel’s military footprint is expanding, and we sit down with the Pentagon’s No. 2 official in his first interview on the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Blow, who has not responded to these critiques publicly, tells me he instead decided to "sit down and focus on the games".

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Ooh, you went old-school,” Luna says when I sit down next to her with the Emily Dickinson book.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison


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