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the chair

NOUN
electric chair
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Later, she became the chair of the Movement for an Adoption Apology, which campaigned for the UK government to apologise for forced adoptions.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Zverev didn’t even appear to hear the chair umpire say “Game, set, match.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

When he pops “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” under the spotlight, a volunteer cowers in the chair while Garry leaps over it with impressive dexterity.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Officials reversed the default and removed Hammond from the chair.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

I sit down on the edge of the chair farthest from her.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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