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The Tigers had to beat South Carolina in order to have a seat at the table for an at-large bid and Swinney spoke at his postgame news conference like a coach ready to accept reality: His team had squandered its chance and would start to look ahead to next year.
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Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 1 Dec. 2024
But there are Democrats also openly favoring certain moves by the former and future president as the party looks to have a seat at the table in a Congress with Republican majorities in both chambers but a razor-thin red margin in the House of Representatives.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
By the time the crew realized Dali did not have a seat, the plane was on its way to France.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
The Native American Land Conservancy will ensure the many Indigenous groups on whose ancestral land Joshua trees grow will have a seat at the table, said Elizabeth Paige, education and stewardship program manager of the nonprofit and a member of the Torres Martinez Band of Desert Cahuilla Indians.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
If Castro closes, its students will have a seat at either Knapp Elementary or CMS Community School.
—Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
This requires marketing and comms leaders to have a seat at the leadership table—and for executives to trust their counsel.
—Nikki Little, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
As chairman of the National Energy Council, Burgum will also have a seat on the National Security Council.
—The Editors, National Review, 20 Nov. 2024
Dora Moore is located in Morey’s boundary, meaning students would have a seat at that school, according to the presentation.
—Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
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Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 1 Dec. 2024
But there are Democrats also openly favoring certain moves by the former and future president as the party looks to have a seat at the table in a Congress with Republican majorities in both chambers but a razor-thin red margin in the House of Representatives.
—Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
By the time the crew realized Dali did not have a seat, the plane was on its way to France.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
The Native American Land Conservancy will ensure the many Indigenous groups on whose ancestral land Joshua trees grow will have a seat at the table, said Elizabeth Paige, education and stewardship program manager of the nonprofit and a member of the Torres Martinez Band of Desert Cahuilla Indians.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
If Castro closes, its students will have a seat at either Knapp Elementary or CMS Community School.
—Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
This requires marketing and comms leaders to have a seat at the leadership table—and for executives to trust their counsel.
—Nikki Little, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
As chairman of the National Energy Council, Burgum will also have a seat on the National Security Council.
—The Editors, National Review, 20 Nov. 2024
Dora Moore is located in Morey’s boundary, meaning students would have a seat at that school, according to the presentation.
—Jessica Seaman, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
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“Have a seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20seat. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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