box seat
noun
1
a
: a seat in a box (as in a theater or grandstand)
b
: a position favorable for viewing something
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The footage shows Vance smiling and waving to the crowd from his box seat as the jeers continued.
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025
That box seat the mayor sat in when the Yankees got good in the late 90s?
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The Democrats’ 2024 candidate for president and former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff entered a box seat at the Intuit Dome Thursday to big cheers as some of the biggest musicians around cranked it up to 11 for the City of Angels.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025
Her group of friends was able to secure box seats for the quarterfinal win over Georgia in the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans and relished the South Florida vibes in the semifinal win over Penn State.
—Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025
That box seat the mayor sat in when the Yankees got good in the late 90s?
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The Democrats’ 2024 candidate for president and former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff entered a box seat at the Intuit Dome Thursday to big cheers as some of the biggest musicians around cranked it up to 11 for the City of Angels.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025
Her group of friends was able to secure box seats for the quarterfinal win over Georgia in the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans and relished the South Florida vibes in the semifinal win over Penn State.
—Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Box seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/box%20seat. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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