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to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies
one of the first appointments that he made after being seated as president of the state senate
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Recent Examples of seated
Don’t expect to be seated—this is a cash-only deli in the French Quarter.
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Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold Fink’s confirmation hearing after the new Congress is seated.
—Zach Everson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The woman, who appeared to be motionless, possibly asleep, was seated when the man ignited her clothing using what appeared to be a lighter, according to Tisch.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
While the husband was in the bathroom before the flight, a woman with a baby was already seated in the window seat of their row.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Unbeknownst to the officers, the suspect had remained at the scene and was seated on a bench on the subway platform, just outside the train car, Tisch said.
—Susan Haigh, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Video later showed the suspect had stayed on the scene and was seated on a bench on the platform outside the train car.
—Alexx Altman-Devilbiss, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
The shot showed King Harald and Queen Sonja seated while Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and their daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, smiled and stood behind the King and Queen, with a Christmas tree to their left and chandeliers behind them.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Unbeknownst to responding officers, the suspect had stayed at the scene and was seated on a bench on the subway platform, just outside the train car, Tisch said.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold Fink’s confirmation hearing after the new Congress is seated.
—Zach Everson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The woman, who appeared to be motionless, possibly asleep, was seated when the man ignited her clothing using what appeared to be a lighter, according to Tisch.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
While the husband was in the bathroom before the flight, a woman with a baby was already seated in the window seat of their row.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Unbeknownst to the officers, the suspect had remained at the scene and was seated on a bench on the subway platform, just outside the train car, Tisch said.
—Susan Haigh, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Video later showed the suspect had stayed on the scene and was seated on a bench on the platform outside the train car.
—Alexx Altman-Devilbiss, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
The shot showed King Harald and Queen Sonja seated while Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and their daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, smiled and stood behind the King and Queen, with a Christmas tree to their left and chandeliers behind them.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Unbeknownst to responding officers, the suspect had stayed at the scene and was seated on a bench on the subway platform, just outside the train car, Tisch said.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seated
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Levi Jones, a 33-year-old business owner, pulled up to Sacred Eye Tattoos in Hollywood last week and sat for eight hours getting a photorealistic black-and-white portrait of Mangione on his leg.Amanda Rosa, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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The birthday boy and his big sister Sterling Skye, 3, each sat between one of their parents’ laps.Angel Saunders, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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She has been inducted into the halls of fame of Chicagoland Sports, the Catholic League, the Girls Catholic Athletic Conference and Mother McAuley.Gary B. Graves, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
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After retiring from active competition, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016 for his contributions to the company.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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That tally was inaugurated in 1958, by which point Presley was already a star.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Humiliated when Iran releases the hostages minutes after Reagan is inaugurated.Bradley Tusk, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Seated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seated. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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