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Tatum continued his impressive comeback tour by tallying 23 points on 8-of-16 shooting, 11 rebounds, nine assists and three steals before sitting out the fourth quarter with Boston in control.
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Edwards was back in action after sitting out Thursday night in a 113-108 loss at Detroit due to illness.
—CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Messi participated in the first segment of Thursday’s training session but sat out the latter part.
—Michelle Kaufman
april 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
From moldy cheese to meat sitting out overnight, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants in the last two weeks.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Edwards was back in action after sitting out Thursday night in a 113-108 loss at Detroit due to illness.
—CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Messi participated in the first segment of Thursday’s training session but sat out the latter part.
—Michelle Kaufman
april 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
From moldy cheese to meat sitting out overnight, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants in the last two weeks.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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