sit-ins

Definition of sit-insnext
plural of sit-in

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slowdowns
Noun
  • Other tips for driving in snow Navigation apps like Google Maps, Apple Maps and Waze collect real-time information on traffic slowdowns and collisions.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2026
  • These developments unfolded during a period marked by broader medtech slowdowns — from regulatory backlogs to lingering effects of the fall government shutdown — as well as a fundraising environment that can be challenging for early-stage medtech companies.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Sit-ins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sit-ins. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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