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situation

[sich-oo-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /




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So it wasn’t a situation where you could do that direct situation until they were ready.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“Gilts have been extra volatile thanks to the domestic political situation in the U.K. on top of inflation worries,” said Dan Coatsworth, head of markets at AJ Bell, in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In an interview with Variety in April, she explained how her health struggles, coupled with her breakup from partner Lance Armstrong, pushed her to reevaluate her living situation.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

"The situation in the passenger terminals is calm. Sheremetyevo Airport is providing stable passenger and aircraft services," airport authorities said.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

I know our situation is bad, but Dad just said a thousand horrifying things at once.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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