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Recent Examples of crouch
Allsup, crouched in a small crate, looked quietly apprehensive.
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2025
The pair seemed friendly, with Antepara even crouching down to greet Bader and Sophie, Barbara Bauer said.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 10 Oct. 2025
In Davao City, firefighters were filmed crouching on the ground outside their station, as sirens blared.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
This is all before Raleigh crouches behind the plate for roughly three hours, calling 150 pitches a night and manning a 13-person pitching staff’s stuff, repertoire, and personality.
—Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2025
The pair seemed friendly, with Antepara even crouching down to greet Bader and Sophie, Barbara Bauer said.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 10 Oct. 2025
In Davao City, firefighters were filmed crouching on the ground outside their station, as sirens blared.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
This is all before Raleigh crouches behind the plate for roughly three hours, calling 150 pitches a night and manning a 13-person pitching staff’s stuff, repertoire, and personality.
—Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crouch
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The cryptocurrency industry’s top legislative priority is facing yet more headwinds shortly after CEOs huddled with senators to salvage bipartisan talks.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Set it up on an outdoor table in your backyard or bring it with you while tailgating or huddled up on the sidelines of a soccer game.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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After the vehicle set-off, Bruni was shown slightly hunched, walking down a cobbled alley back to the family home, embracing the couple’s teenage daughter.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
21 Oct. 2025
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Deep into the opening-night party at the Middleburg Film Festival, Joel Edgerton hunches over a cocktail table, flipping through the event’s official program.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Oct. 2025
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The husband stood numbly by, watching Qing Yuan complete the form, then shuffled out to squat against the wall to smoke.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Oct. 2025
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Maintaining the tugboat became cumbersome, and three Zizian members opted to move into box trucks before squatting in a Bay Area trailer lot owned by Curtis Lind, then age 80, a former shipworker and grandfather of four.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Crouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crouch. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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