situation

Example Sentences

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It can take a few minutes to a few hours, depending on how complicated your financial situation is.

From MarketWatch

Greek consular authorities say they are continuing to monitor the situation closely.

From BBC

Police commander Frederic Gisler told reporters that "the red alarm, which mobilises the fire department, was triggered" immediately when authorities were alerted to the situation.

From Barron's

"It is a situation nobody knows whether it is going to happen or not but we're both pretty keen on carrying on doing what we are doing," said Stokes.

From BBC

Enemies will exploit the situation, Pour Ali, the Lorestan deputy governor, said late Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal