situation
Example Sentences
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“The population really explodes in those kinds of situations.”
From Los Angeles Times
"I have a lot of experience in my political life, taking decisions under a lot of stress and in complex situations. I have been in the highest positions in the UN."
From Barron's
But she didn’t want to sell, according to people familiar with the situation.
For India's Prime Minister Modi, a reset with Canada is a win-win situation.
From BBC
"Anybody who's passing judgement on the situation needs to watch it first," she says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.