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sit on

verb as in hush up

verb as in perch

Strongest matches

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verb as in squelch

verb as in squish

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"I think it's pretty telling that when you've got six player directors that sit on our boards, and you've got 16 members of our Player Advisory Council, that there's a lot of shaking of heads and there's an understanding that this is an area where we need to improve."

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The video released by police shows a group of officers entering the room and asking Becerra Moran to sit on the bed as she shows them a wound she has on the back of the head from getting hit “many times” with a bottle.

She says she found it "very humiliating" that Savita was made to sit on a stool to be judged by all those men who discussed her skin colour, while there was no discussion about the prospective groom.

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Sunday around 10 p.m., more than 8,000 viewers were watching a sleeping bald eagle sit on its nest amid snow.

Shockat Adam and Iqbal Mohamed, who were elected in 2024 as independent MPs, want to sit on select committees, which can question ministers; or bill committees, which scrutinise legislation in detail.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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