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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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The district finds itself in the unusual position of paying two superintendents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But workers may not feel confident about their bargaining position if unemployment is on the rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Press freedom has declined even worse: The World Press Freedom Index ranked the U.S. in 64th position for 2026.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

The fiscal depute said the Crown position was that the number of fastening clips had been insufficient, and wave action on the journey would have been sufficient force to cause them to fail.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Abby rubbed the tears from her cheeks and shifted position, trying to get comfortable.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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