situation
Example Sentences
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That is another sub-plot to the selection situation, and there is no obvious answer to who will get the nod.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"Nothing indicates that lowering the age to 14 will turn the situation around," secretary general Maria Frisk said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“For hourly matching, the infrastructure doesn’t exist and the markets don’t exist either. Mandating something in that situation is just a leap into the abyss, which is why we have a progressive approach,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
SpaceX is in a similar situation, although investors aren’t as dismissive of its main revenue engine: the connectivity business.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Which, I reminded myself, was a situation my mother had given me strict instructions to avoid.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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