situation
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"I did have a bloke reach out saying 'thank you so much for this, it's given me the push to get help with my own situation'," said Ruben.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Casey said he did not believe Wallace’s intention of ‘try to work this out’ and ‘shake hands’ and try ‘to fix this situation’ was genuine.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024
“You’re like, ‘Crap, I messed that up’ or ‘That was a really bad situation’ or just trying to be a good daughter or just trying to be a good friend,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2021
“It has moved from: ‘We are doing the stupidest possible things given the situation’, which is where my needle was for the past four years.
From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2021
My own particular pal is a telephone orderly—he sits all day in a dug-out and wakes up at stated hours to telephone 'No change in the situation' to battalion headquarters.
From Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France by Bartlett, Vernon
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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