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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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The new leader of the opposition, Cheng Li-wun, has visited Chinese leader Xi Jinping and adopted a much more conciliatory position toward Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"It was unexpected because I didn't know that it was in the run for that position."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Against this backdrop as a Somalian national, Artan's position has long been in the making.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

This is a position Blanche has been serving in for two months, since Pam Bondi left the building.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Increasingly I was spending the days as I did the nights, tossing on the thin straw pallet trying in vain to find a position in which all aches at once were eased.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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