Examples of have a seat in a Sentence
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The twins will each have a seat on the football club’s board of directors following their investment, which was made though Winklevoss Capital.
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Robert Olsen, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Will Ukraine have a seat at that table for those negotiations?
—ABC News, 16 Feb. 2025
Trump, much like Putin, sees Ukraine as an inconvenience, an obstacle, something that should be grateful to even have a seat at the table.
—Illia Ponomarenko, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
Rubio said the European Union will eventually need to have a seat at the table, leading to possible discussions of lifting sanctions against Russia.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 18 Feb. 2025
But a singular location can still facilitate the most relevant conversations, as long as enough voices have a seat at the table.
—Paula Conway, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The German government said on Friday that Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Zelenskyy agreed in a phone call that Ukraine must have a seat at the table in peace talks.
—Reuters, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2025
But those in Indianapolis already have a seat saved at grandma’s table.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Feb. 2025
Government officials representing the United Kingdom, Lithuania and Germany have spoken out and demanded that Kyiv have a seat at the table during peace negotiations.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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Robert Olsen, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Will Ukraine have a seat at that table for those negotiations?
—ABC News, 16 Feb. 2025
Trump, much like Putin, sees Ukraine as an inconvenience, an obstacle, something that should be grateful to even have a seat at the table.
—Illia Ponomarenko, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
Rubio said the European Union will eventually need to have a seat at the table, leading to possible discussions of lifting sanctions against Russia.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 18 Feb. 2025
But a singular location can still facilitate the most relevant conversations, as long as enough voices have a seat at the table.
—Paula Conway, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The German government said on Friday that Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Zelenskyy agreed in a phone call that Ukraine must have a seat at the table in peace talks.
—Reuters, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2025
But those in Indianapolis already have a seat saved at grandma’s table.
—Bradley Hohulin, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Feb. 2025
Government officials representing the United Kingdom, Lithuania and Germany have spoken out and demanded that Kyiv have a seat at the table during peace negotiations.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Have a seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20seat. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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