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as in inducting
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 seating
The free shuttle uses two charter buses, one seating 35 and one seating 50.
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Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
To that end, DIA designers have increased seating close to shops in the terminal and the three concourses.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
Facilitate Conversation with an L-Shape Designer Andrea Sinkin Jaffe's go-to seating layout for a small patio is the classic L-shape.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
But finding a location with space for a banquet hall seating 1,000 people as well as acreage for outdoor activities has not been easy.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
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Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
To that end, DIA designers have increased seating close to shops in the terminal and the three concourses.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
Facilitate Conversation with an L-Shape Designer Andrea Sinkin Jaffe's go-to seating layout for a small patio is the classic L-shape.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
But finding a location with space for a banquet hall seating 1,000 people as well as acreage for outdoor activities has not been easy.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seating
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Australia began their campaign with a superb 2-0 win over Türkiye, sitting deep and springing on the counter to devastating effect to give themselves a great chance of reaching the knockout stages.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
20 June 2026
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The last Royal visit It is believed that Saturday’s royal visit will be the first time in 100 years that a sitting monarch has stopped in Kansas City.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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As for the one who had the honor of inducting her?—
Cathy Applefeld Olson,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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The Minnesota Vikings are inducting former running back Adrian Peterson into the club's Ring of Honor this year, the team announced Monday.—
Riley Moser,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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Kim has moved quickly to capitalize, pouring investment into modernizing his capital and inaugurating one tourist resort after another.—
Stella Kim,
NBC news,
8 June 2026
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In 1958, liberals and conservatives reached an agreement to alternate power, inaugurating the period known as the National Front.—
Roberto Andrés,
The Dial,
28 May 2026
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“Seating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seating. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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