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post

[pohst] / poʊst /


NOUN
lookout, station
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VERB
situate, position
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The Washington Post, citing El Gamal's lawyer, said authorities had subsequently re-arrested them and attempted to deport them, only for federal judges to halt that effort again.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

According to the Washington Post, a report by the CIA, classified confidential, agrees.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

On April 7, right before President Trump announced a temporary cease-fire with Iran, traders bet $950 million that oil prices would come down, according to a report in the New York Post.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Once considered a canny innovator, and then, with his purchase of the flailing Washington Post, a white knight, he has since become the embodiment of capitalism run amok.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

If Bagdikian could get his hands on the Pentagon Papers, would the Washington Post risk printing this same material?

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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