have a seat

phrase

: to sit down

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Though the committee is independent, its members are chosen by the company’s board—on which all three DraftKings cofounders, including Kalish, have a seat. Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026 Otherwise, the students who have lost the most will never have a seat at the table. David Griffith, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 Bezos will not have a seat on the board, but Bryan Baum from K5 Sports and Elaine Saverin both will, according to one of the people familiar with the matter. Alex Sherman,jessica Golden, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026 Bezos will not have a seat on the board, according to the source. Reuters, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for have a seat

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“Have a seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20seat. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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