situation
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Like many experts, Kilduff doubts the latest deal with Moscow will fundamentally change the energy situation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
He is the perfect player for City in this situation.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“She conveyed empathy in that situation and reassured people: This is affecting everyone simultaneously,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
There’s a lot of push and pull in this situation, and the best part of it is that you are all talking, negotiating and at least putting your cards on the table.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
“I mean, not embarrassing,” I say, remembering her situation.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
For example, GPT-6 Astra was found to ask the right questions to parse the situations being discussed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
"We as a team need to reflect as to how we make sure that these situations do not happen any more," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
"If you're spoken to abruptly or fairly aggressively in some situations, it can naturally be quite upsetting and it can have a negative impact on your holiday," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Hernandez noted that other police technologies, such as a robot dog used in situations involving barricaded suspects, had quietly moved from a pilot to a full-fledged program without input from the council.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
It is a complicated thing that a little kid, or even a fifth grader, can’t understand, that we are always choosing situations that hurt us.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing situation
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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