sitting

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During the show’s monologue, Colbert was riffing on Starbucks opening in Italy when a couple and their son sitting in the audience interrupted him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

City still remain in the hunt for a domestic treble, sitting two points behind Premier League leaders Arsenal with two games left, and a difficult trip to in-form Bournemouth next on Tuesday.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Millions of investors are sitting on big gains in concentrated stockholdings, be they shares of Magnificent Seven tech giants, plain-vanilla index funds or employee shares of hot tech companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Chelsea entered Saturday sitting two points behind Arsenal and ended it in the same place.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

IT WAS THE third of May; I was sitting on my cot sewing.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom