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Tkachuk sat out for the entire third period and overtime after playing sparingly in the second period.
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Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Rooks would have sat out if Staudt's concerns were known.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
LeBron James misses All-Star Game due to lingering injuries
After 20 straight years of seeing LeBron James participate in the All-Star Game, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer sat out of Sunday’s contest, citing lingering discomfort in his left foot and ankle.
—Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
The Celtics were playing without Jaylen Brown (knee) and Jrue Holiday (shoulder), who both sat out with injuries.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
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Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
Rooks would have sat out if Staudt's concerns were known.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2025
LeBron James misses All-Star Game due to lingering injuries
After 20 straight years of seeing LeBron James participate in the All-Star Game, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer sat out of Sunday’s contest, citing lingering discomfort in his left foot and ankle.
—Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
The Celtics were playing without Jaylen Brown (knee) and Jrue Holiday (shoulder), who both sat out with injuries.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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