situation
Example Sentences
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The British government has removed its staff from the region, citing “ongoing security situation.”
From Barron's
Our long national nightmare is over: Paramount+ has gone more than a month without a Taylor Sheridan show, but that situation will be rectified in March with not one, but two, new Sheridan-produced shows.
From MarketWatch
His wife said relatives in northern Cuba still don’t know his situation because they have been without electricity for days, unable to charge their cellphones and talk to family.
Temperatures have since risen, and Ukraine’s power company Ukrenergo said that the lack of Slovak imports hadn’t affected the overall power situation in the country.
Because this alt comedy makes no bones about its characters or situations being even remotely logical or realistic, anything goes — and does.
From Los Angeles Times
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