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

They can spend up to a week in position before walking back.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 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

For Ed Arnold, from RUSI, the important thing to look for is what form, if any, the US change in position takes.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

At the second it was in position at the base of his tail, Richard Parker’s anus distended, and out of it, like a bubble-gum balloon, came a black sphere of excrement.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel