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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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Following the complaint, the union on 25 May asked its members not to work with Singh until he explained his position.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Tehran feels the outcome of the war leaves it in a position to shape the content and sequence of the negotiations, Iranian officials have repeatedly said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"Since the election of former President Lee Myung-bak, who was a highly visible Seoul mayor, the position has been widely considered a major stepping stone for future presidential hopefuls," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

America’s current structural weakness against supply disruptions impairs its geopolitical position and gives U.S. adversaries a tempting target.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“Then you wait. You wait for someone to hand you a message to encipher. At that point you’ll need to pick a starting position and message key—six letters.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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