situation
Example Sentences
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Mr. Stratton’s tenant with two dogs presents a snowballing situation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He described the situation as the "perfect storm" for young people, warning that becoming detached from the labour market can have a "scarring impact", with the lifetime loss approaching £300,000 for each young person.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Analysts at ING noted that "households are becoming more pessimistic about their financial situation, and their willingness to make major purchases has weakened noticeably."
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Quentin Fottrell — the Moneyist — answered questions from a reader who tries hard to hide her financial situation from her friends.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Rowdy didn’t help the situation in the least.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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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