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reposition

[ree-puh-zish-uhn, rep-uh-] / ˌri pəˈzɪʃ ən, ˌrɛp ə- /




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"Flights are operating today but we are expecting knock-on impacts as aircraft and crew reposition," it said.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

It has also had to reposition the USS George Washington vessel and its escort warships to the Persian Gulf from Japan—thus removing the Navy’s only aircraft carrier in the Pacific.

From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026

Sit tight, and you’re living on the coupon with no way to reposition and nothing maturing soon enough to bail you out.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

In its own statement, BuzzFeed said “We are extremely fortunate that Byron has enormous confidence in our management team and moved very quickly to reposition this company and unlock its value.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

They’d move my eyes closer together, reposition my nostrils and build me a new nose from the ground up.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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