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straddle

[strad-l] / ˈstræd l /
VERB
bestride
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VERB
sit or stand on both sides
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And with “Is This a Room,” the experimental theater company Half Straddle reinvented — and reignited — the hard-core documentary play.

From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2019

This Half Straddle drama, which had a celebrated run at the Kitchen in the winter, returns.

From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019

Ms. Satter’s experimental theater company, Half Straddle, has never before taken on a real-life subject.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2018

That Saturday morning, Atwater told Bush he was dead even in the polls and that only the "Straddle" ad would put him over the top.

From Time Magazine Archive

‘The lady’s wealth is based on a successful Straddle, operated by her only known male ancestor, in—Bristles—Hogs’ Bristles and Lard,’ said the Earl.

From The Disentanglers by Lang, Andrew




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