in a position to
Example Sentences
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He informed viewers that the network “has not seen the evidence yet and is not in a position to evaluate the accuracy of the president’s statement and claims.”
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
"If you're in a position to do something for other people and to make a difference to them, then do it," Woodrow said.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Companies that benefited from the World Cup might be in a position to bid on even bigger contracts, especially with the Olympics coming up in 2028, Klowden said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
“We were in a position to compete at a high level and help a lot of kids,” Obrokta said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
But he immediately softened his voice and begged her to leave before the police came in, because he was in a position to know that the government was not going to let them stay indefinitely.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
