situation
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Former Everton midfielder Leon Osman, who played under Moyes during his first spell in charge at the club, understands the youngster's situation and has sympathy.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
An Israeli military official said the army remained on high alert and was monitoring the situation after the US admiral announced the destroyed Iranian boats and shot-down missiles.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
“We are in an incredibly difficult situation as a planet right now,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
The city, they concluded, had misjudged the situation but had not pursued Gamble from a place of malice.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Of course, in his defense, Kathy didn’t think that her moshom had been in quite the same situation she had found herself in.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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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