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as in inducted
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies
one of the first appointments that he made after being seated as president of the state senate
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Recent Examples of seated
These contacts line up when the robot is properly seated in the base, so charging can occur.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
No jurors had been seated by the end of the day.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
Nobody's doing any standup except they're seated doing standup.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Descovich was back at the White House a few months later, seated alongside CEOs of Google and IBM to weigh in on artificial intelligence and education policy.
—Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
In the video segment that introduced the trailer, Williams and Edgar-Jones exchanged jokes while seated in a car.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
The cameras trained their lens on the woman seated next to her.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
A student seated next to me laughed intermittently during Vance’s remarks.
—Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
He was seated in coach, however.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
No jurors had been seated by the end of the day.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
Nobody's doing any standup except they're seated doing standup.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Descovich was back at the White House a few months later, seated alongside CEOs of Google and IBM to weigh in on artificial intelligence and education policy.
—Collin Binkley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
In the video segment that introduced the trailer, Williams and Edgar-Jones exchanged jokes while seated in a car.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
The cameras trained their lens on the woman seated next to her.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
A student seated next to me laughed intermittently during Vance’s remarks.
—Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
He was seated in coach, however.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seated
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Levi Jones, a 33-year-old business owner, pulled up to Sacred Eye Tattoos in Hollywood last week and sat for eight hours getting a photorealistic black-and-white portrait of Mangione on his leg.—
Amanda Rosa,
Orlando Sentinel,
24 Dec. 2024
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The birthday boy and his big sister Sterling Skye, 3, each sat between one of their parents’ laps.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
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In February 2025, he and his family were inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
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He’ll be inducted into the Carson Hall of Fame this fall for his contributions as a coach and athletic director.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The Jean Pierre Olie Psychiatric Hospital in Sampaka, Malabo, was only inaugurated in December and is the country’s first modern specialized mental health facility.—
Paul Tilsley,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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The museum is the most recent of a string of outposts inaugurated in recent years by the Pompidou, which operates branches in Metz, France, and Málaga, Spain.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Seated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seated. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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