Have you ever sat in a meeting where all parties sit around the table with a deer in the headlights look trying to figure out how to dance around an issue rather than address it head-on?

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The Frenchman sat on the couch, but then he wanted to sit awhile in the armchair.

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The old watchman sat under this tree, and Nawab and the other younger men would sit with him at dusk, teasing him, trying to make his violent temper flare up, and joking around with one another.

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That's why it is so important for me to open up these doors, to have you guys come from all over the country to sit in the same chairs that kings and queens and ambassadors and senators have sat in, right?

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She sat with tubes running in and out of her in a hospital while all we could do was sit there, hold her, sing to her, and pray.

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Aside from these feeling states, I remember that my desk faced my bookcase and that Getting to Yes sat there until the day I packed my books up to take to another firm, where it would sit unread for even more years.

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