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sit-in
noun
sit in
intransitive verb

sit-in N

sit in VB intr (attend)

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Usage examples with sit-in

to sit in on sth
comparecer a a. c.
to sit in for sb (as substitute)
substituir alguém
to sit in parliament/congress
ser membro do parlamento/congresso

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Lau, activists and radio hosts began a three day sit-in protest in front of the government headquarters due to freedom of speech concerns.
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He was arrested during his senior year of high school for taking part in a sit-in.
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The sit-in was broken up with only five hours to go.
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The number of students reduced to about 70 as the sit-in was becoming a take-over.
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When construction officials arrived to start building the new pads in 2007, they were met by protesters who surrounded the trucks and staged a sit-in.
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This was a gathering of sit-in leaders to meet one another and assess their struggles and explore the possibilities for future actions.
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A virtual sit-in is a tool of last resort, used only after other attempts to shut down the fraudsters' website have failed.
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Most of the locations are counters in shopping mall food courts, but there are a number of locations that are sit-in restaurants.
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A 1991 research grant on the impact of the 504 sit-in led to a television program.
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While there, the siblings participate in a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter.
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