- present participle of squat.
squatting
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Even as videos of his superhuman strength—showing him squatting, for example, 600 pounds—continue to circulate on YouTube.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
He cut his campaigning teeth in the 1960s, joining protests against harsh homelessness laws that split up families and getting involved in the squatting movement.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Still, the only two clubs with a lower average attendance are the sad-sack Miami Marlins and the homeless Athletics, who are currently squatting at a Triple-A stadium in West Sacramento, Calif.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
As labor continued, she got into a squatting position; she let out some squeals and her tail flapped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
Aunt Chipo was squatting inside, her mouth set in a sour line.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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