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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sitting on
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Humanity could be years away from seeing astronauts not just landing on the moon, but putting down roots by living and working on the lunar surface.
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The next day on Tuesday, June 30, workers were seen putting down red carpet at Madison Square Garden, per a video posted by Deuxmoi.
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The production runs for 2026 and 2027 are sold out, but future flyers can jump in the queue for the 2028 build now by slapping down a deposit of US$8,000.
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“Sitting on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sitting%20on. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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