in position
Example Sentences
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The purchases during February and March were in position to gain from UnitedHealth’s 9% one-day stock pop that followed April 6 news from the Medicare agency.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
But the south London club are also mindful of having a new manager in position as soon as possible to allow for the new man to be involved in the summer recruitment operation.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Less than four weeks after suffering a Grade 2 left oblique muscle strain, Austin Reaves is closing in on a return with the Lakers in position to clinch a spot in the Western Conference semifinals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
He was beaten by McIlroy in a play-off last year, but put himself in position to avenge that defeat as McIlroy's stone-cold putter loosened his grip on the tournament.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Jonathan helped Abby stand up and placed her walker in position.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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