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The city, which sits in the Mojave desert in northern Los Angeles County, has a population of about 175,000.—Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025 The video showed Vaughn sitting in box seats next to First Lady Melania Trump and the president.—Jay Stahl, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
On March 5, Chung was among a group of students arrested by the New York Police Department for holding a sit-in at an academic building at Barnard College, according to her lawsuit.—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025 Between July and December 2023, thousands of Guatemalans participated in marches, rallies, sit-ins, and road blockages to demand the resignation of senior officials.—Laura Gamboa, Foreign Affairs, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sit in
Under Secretary Noem, fraudsters are walking out in handcuffs.
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Tom Rogers,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Apr. 2025
By Ana Swanson On April 2, President Trump walked out in front of a crowd of officials, reporters and workers in hard hats assembled in the White House Rose Garden and unveiled his plans for remaking the global trading system.
News in the sit-down, which was recorded on March 15.
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Kirsty Hatcher,
Peoplemag,
22 Mar. 2023
Ahead of the sit-down dinner and ceremony, guests such as Storm Reid, Christine Quinn, Jurnee Smollett, and Lukas Gage trickled in from the rainy outdoors over an hour or so, greeted inside with Casamigos cocktails, filet mignon canapés, and more.
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