sitting

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In front of them, sitting behind lone striker Thierry Henry, was Freddie Ljungberg.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The thrill of watching someone pay for something that’s been sitting in your closet for months is unmatched.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

On her fourth morning in the hospital, Waldorf was sitting on the toilet when she felt something heavy fall.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The country’s big banks are sitting on sizable capital buffers, comfortably above the CET1 ratio of at least 11.5% of risk-weighted assets required by the country’s banking regulator.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Since the regatta and the grand opening of the OldMill, the marina almost never has canoes sitting empty, and there hasn’t been a night that the OldMill hasn’t been packed.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam