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Loud, echoing environments, like his son's school, can trigger headaches, at times forcing him to sit out events from his car.
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Steven Beynon, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Peterson turned his ankle on the road at Colorado and again sat out the next game.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
Brown, who also sat out the teams’ first meeting, scored 18 of the Celtics’ 25 fourth-quarter points, with four of the outliers coming on free throws by Tatum and Pritchard in the final 10 seconds.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
The injury forced her to sit out the entire season, throwing a serious wrench in USC’s plans for the 2025-26 season.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
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Steven Beynon, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Peterson turned his ankle on the road at Colorado and again sat out the next game.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
Brown, who also sat out the teams’ first meeting, scored 18 of the Celtics’ 25 fourth-quarter points, with four of the outliers coming on free throws by Tatum and Pritchard in the final 10 seconds.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
The injury forced her to sit out the entire season, throwing a serious wrench in USC’s plans for the 2025-26 season.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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