- plural of situation.
situations
Example Sentences
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“The Constitution is an enduring document,” wrote Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, but its rules and meaning must adjust to “modern situations that were unknown or unanticipated by the Constitution’s Framers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Too much empathy, invoked in the wrong situations, toward the wrong targets, is suicidal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
"Generations of animals have grown up finding food of high nutritional value more easily near residential areas. We are heading, with mathematical certainty, towards more unpleasant situations," Karamanlidis said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
"Not only are we treating the acute situations on the ground of people that are sick, we are helping them build the capacity and the capability to do this for themselves."
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Like Phineas with his $1,000 pebbles, they perform well on logic and math tests but make strange choices in trading situations.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
