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situation

[sich-oo-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /




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The situation imperils GM’s heavy-duty Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, as well as midsize trucks that compete for buyers with Toyota’s Tacoma and Ford’s Ranger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The absence of the latter position, in particular, was felt when it came to handling the Isak situation and dealing with agents.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The rise in the price of fertilizer puts farmers “on the verge” of crisis, Arrington added, describing the situation as “tolerable” for one to two years but not sustainable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The Congolese government, which recently announced the recovery of several patients, has in recent days launched a major communication campaign to assure the public that "the situation is under control".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Handsome reached his patience’s limit, and through his frustration with Major Puff, he found the resolve to fix his situation.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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