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placement

[pleys-muhnt] / ˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
installation
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Drawings and paintings have different needs in terms of lighting and placement, but there is a sameness in the presentation here.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

One of the main research questions associated with our fieldwork focuses on the question of tomb placement and tomb reuse – for which the newly discovered tomb carries important scholarly significance.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

Joel, four, is non-verbal and has severe learning difficulties and his parents made the "incredibly difficult decision" to decline his primary one placement offer because of the distance.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Nvidia has committed to buy $1.5 billion of a new class of non-voting equity securities in SB Energy in a private placement.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

This meant precise placement of plates, glasses, and silver—silver that had to be spotlessly polished.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The SDC criterion, first introduced in 1998, provides the basis for underprivileged families to get priority pre-school placements.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Caroline said children might get "placed," but questioned if available placements were being "prioritised over actual suitable placements".

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

FTC officials say Amazon has secretly inflated the minimum prices required to win ad placements, intervening in auctions to raise the price 70% to 80% of the time.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

According to the suit, Sharell worked through the Merit Street bankruptcy and the subsequent establishment of Envoy Media, “receiving assignments and direction” from McGraw, dealing with executives and securing media placements among other duties.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Valerie Jarrett helped me arrange placements in the mayor’s office and the city health department, where Allies would work on a neighborhood-based childhood immunization project.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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