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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
In between the two bars are seating nooks with leopard-print chairs and couches, as well as glass tables with gold legs that look like leafy plants.
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Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
An Industry Impact and Challenge The broader aircraft seating industry is catching on.
—Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Forget seating the whole extended family and, instead, focus on those in your immediate household.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Find unique pieces such as Adirondack chairs, rockers, and seating groups that are significantly marked down during its end-of-season sale.
—Melody Kazel, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
An Industry Impact and Challenge The broader aircraft seating industry is catching on.
—Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Forget seating the whole extended family and, instead, focus on those in your immediate household.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Find unique pieces such as Adirondack chairs, rockers, and seating groups that are significantly marked down during its end-of-season sale.
—Melody Kazel, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seating
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And the movies came to life with a surprise appearance of Miranda Priestly sitting front row at Dolce & Gabbana.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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That job required him to defy a sitting president.—
Billy Ray,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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Mayor Josh Huddlestun administered the oath of office, officially inducting the recruits into the department.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Japan and the world commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, inaugurating a new era of human history.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Seating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seating. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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