enviable position

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After posting a combined record of 7-27 last season—the worst in the shared history of the two franchises—New York’s football teams are finally in an enviable position: all over the first round of the draft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The rare and enviable position of a single Hollywood studio boasting the two clear Oscars frontrunners ironically comes in what could be Warner Bros' swansong year as an independent distributor.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

"The new ability to access Google's Willow processor, through open competition, puts UK researchers in an enviable position," said Prof Stevenson.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

Eugenio Suárez, 34, 3B, 3.6, 26.8: A drop of nearly one win above replacement from the top three free agents — Cody Bellinger, Schwarber and Tucker — still puts Suárez in an enviable position.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

My lamp-post was no longer an enviable position, and I slipped gently down towards the ground; in doing so, however, I unfortunately kicked off a soldier's cap.

From Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I by Lever, Charles James