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placement

[plays-muhnt] / ˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
installation
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New Jersey’s law, also passed this year, bars landlords from prohibiting balcony solar while requiring tenants to provide notice and adhere to “reasonable restrictions” on panel size and placement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

For Jasmine, who prior to her placement was worried about what the future might hold, things now feel a little less uncertain.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Dr. Mayberg, Dr. Kopell, and Dr. Choi are named co-inventors on a patent application covering a technique for identifying optimal electrode placement in deep brain stimulation for depression.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

NPH is one of the few causes of dementia that can be controlled or reversed with surgical treatment, usually involving the placement of a shunt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Note the faint grid lines that would help her copy a master artist’s drawing in order to learn proper placement and proportion of objects on the page.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

More disturbing are the annual Tarbell fellowships: “10 weeks of intensive AI journalism fundamentals training” and then “9 month placements at a newsroom.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

If the answer is a private-equity or asset-management firm, ask how much of the general account sits in private placements and loans to affiliates.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Nevertheless, the pattern offers a possible explanation for why apparently similar electrode placements can produce different results.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

On the second day in Faisalabad, Rana was at square leg when he appeared to halt the game to object to one of England captain Mike Gatting's field placements.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

The coloring was light, clearly a draft done to block out scenes and placements.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro


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