situation
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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said misinformation and inflammatory commentary were making a "dreadful situation even worse".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
In this week’s Don’t Short Yourself newsletter, Aditi Shrikant shared her own experience when in that situation and provided practical advice for recent graduates.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Istanbul's port authorities are closely monitoring the situation, as is the Indian consulate, which is trying to secure the sailors' repatriation.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
He knew the situation was delicate and complicated, and he worked directly with young activists on how to prevent their views on this political issue from feeding bigotry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Which, I reminded myself, was a situation my mother had given me strict instructions to avoid.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing situation
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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