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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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"The best resistance training program is the one you'll actually stick with," says Stuart Phillips, distinguished professor in the Department of Kinesiology and an author on the Position Stand.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

Appeared in the January 21, 2026, print edition as 'Trump Ally Halligan Quits DOJ Position'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Position for lower short-term rates: Short-term yields and money-market rates, though still above prepandemic levels, may not keep pace with U.S. inflation in key sectors such as healthcare, construction and education.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 8, 2026

Fantasy gurus assign a number to where a player is projected to be taken, calling it his Average Draft Position.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025

The headline for a single-column story on slavery was often long and complex: “Northern and Southern Democrats—Southern Control —The Territorial Slavery Question—Its present Position and Future Prospects— Compromise Necessary, &c.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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