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Recent Examples of crouch
In addition, the uniformity of the positions—same orientation and careful positioning of the body—is reminiscent of stone or metal representations of crouching or seated figures dated to between the late La Tène period and the early Roman Empire.
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
But when the camera cut to Lamar, he was crouched down, mumbling quickly, shrouded in darkness—and performing not a hit, but a snippet of a 2024 verse that didn’t even make it onto his recent album, GNX.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025
At some point that summer of 1945, quite likely on the day of the dedication, my grandfather had a photograph taken of himself crouching next to it.
—Kevin Chroust, Outside Online, 5 Feb. 2025
Both set up with their feet staggered, crouching with a strong base.
—Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
But when the camera cut to Lamar, he was crouched down, mumbling quickly, shrouded in darkness—and performing not a hit, but a snippet of a 2024 verse that didn’t even make it onto his recent album, GNX.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 10 Feb. 2025
At some point that summer of 1945, quite likely on the day of the dedication, my grandfather had a photograph taken of himself crouching next to it.
—Kevin Chroust, Outside Online, 5 Feb. 2025
Both set up with their feet staggered, crouching with a strong base.
—Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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The puppies, estimated to be between 12 and 14 weeks old, were seen huddled together trying to stay warm in the porch as temperatures dropped below zero degrees with wind chills.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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With help a good 30 minutes out and Gray struggling to coordinate a water drop, Tim and Lucy huddled in the middle of the road beneath a foil fire blanket.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
25 Feb. 2025
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Fischer is hunched over the car seat, breastfeeding and rotating various toys and books in an effort to keep her son entertained.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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Rashford clapped supporters while Asensio stood hunched over, hands on knees and smiling.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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With their three dogs in view, Prince Harry could be seen squatting and bracing for a big hug from Lili, who was running into his arms; while Meghan reached out for Archie who was running towards her.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
People.com,
5 Mar. 2025
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Health Benefits Jogging and squatting down to pick up garbage is both a cardiovascular and strength workout.—
Patty Weasler, RN, BSN,
Verywell Health,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Crouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crouch. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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