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Recent Examples of crouch
What disrupts the playful opening to what will become a quietly devastating look at PTSD, however, is a sudden cut to a girl crouching next to the body.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
Shaver crouched on her knees as the sun started to rise, carefully lifting the hatchlings out of their box and laying them on the sand facing the vast sea, guarding them from crabs and gulls, herding stray hatchlings in the right direction.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
The clip, which has resurfaced on social media, shows Trump Jr. crouched in tall grass beside a pile of dead ducks, describing his prey.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Eventually, the camera revealed Bell crouched beside Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester, joking that a hangry Meester wrote the dialogue.
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
Shaver crouched on her knees as the sun started to rise, carefully lifting the hatchlings out of their box and laying them on the sand facing the vast sea, guarding them from crabs and gulls, herding stray hatchlings in the right direction.
—Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
The clip, which has resurfaced on social media, shows Trump Jr. crouched in tall grass beside a pile of dead ducks, describing his prey.
—Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Eventually, the camera revealed Bell crouched beside Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester, joking that a hangry Meester wrote the dialogue.
—Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crouch
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One morning last month during the first week of camp, Weinstein paused the pitching machine and summoned a trio of Cubs catchers to huddle around him.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Mar. 2025
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No doubt during frigid winter days, some pro-democracy protesters huddled in the Sushiya to stay warm and in the process ordered a few rolls.—
Tim Mak,
Bon Appétit,
6 Mar. 2025
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He was wheeled into the courtroom Friday, visibly frail and hunched over.—
Essence News Editors,
Essence,
17 Feb. 2025
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The front seat position is set for maximum driver comfort, and to negate the need to sit hunched over the handlebars.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Jan. 2025
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The Digest Today French police began forcibly evacuating squatting migrants from a digital and media art center, the Gaîté Lyrique, in Paris.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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What To Know Michigan State Police in June were called to investigate two people squatting in a cabin, troopers said on X. Police said the two individuals, Bromley and his 68-year-old wife, were homeless and had been living in the residence without permission.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025
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“Crouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crouch. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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