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Mary Cosby sat out season three of RHOSLC, returned briefly in the fourth season and was restored to her starring role in the fifth season — all with no further mention of running a cult made in the series.
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
Harbaugh didn’t say who else in addition to Herbert might sit out to rest bumps and bruises against the Broncos.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 1 Jan. 2026
Metcalf is sitting out as punishment for making contact with a fan in Detroit earlier this month.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 1 Jan. 2026
Once seen as an opportunity for college athletes to earn a second chance elsewhere — even when transfer students had to sit out an entire season — the portal has now become the Wild West, a place of seemingly unregulated wheeling and dealing.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 1 Jan. 2026
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
Harbaugh didn’t say who else in addition to Herbert might sit out to rest bumps and bruises against the Broncos.
—Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 1 Jan. 2026
Metcalf is sitting out as punishment for making contact with a fan in Detroit earlier this month.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 1 Jan. 2026
Once seen as an opportunity for college athletes to earn a second chance elsewhere — even when transfer students had to sit out an entire season — the portal has now become the Wild West, a place of seemingly unregulated wheeling and dealing.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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