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  • past tense form of place.
  • past participle of place.

placed



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The island is particularly well placed to see the partial eclipse, sitting just outside the path of totality, making it one of the best places in the British Isles to see it.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The 26-year-old photographer had long placed doctors and attorneys atop her dating wish list.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

In a statement to Swimming World magazine, US Swimming said the organization became aware of the arrest Monday morning and placed Hilliard on leave while an investigation is conducted by the US sport governing body.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

And it emerged from a damages suit about leaked records that placed no tax liability in controversy.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

She placed the nest gently in my arms and then hobbled off to gather other nests.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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