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situation

[sich-oo-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /




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“Also, we’re in a situation where the Great Salt Lake is drying out, and we haven’t even begun to stop the decline.”

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Lidl's situation boils down to two rules: a fixed number of alcohol licences in existence and an 'inadequacy test'.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The British hoped the situation would stabilize before returning to Baghdad.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

On Wednesday, the government had released photos of him hooked up to a ventilator and visibly emaciated, after acknowledging that his situation was "critical."

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“I know this situation isn’t what either of you wanted, but I hope you both make the best of it,” Mom said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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