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disposition

[dis-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌdɪs pəˈzɪʃ ən /




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When Doris did speak, her acerbic disposition could stop any further conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Coast guard spokeswoman Noemie Cayabyab told a Saturday press conference the remains would be turned over to police forensic investigators for "proper disposition and identification" before allowing local authorities to inform family members.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

“The Court’s disposition of this application does not mean that any measure taken by the Government to implement the Order will necessarily be lawful. On that score, time will tell,” the high court wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Salon asked Kaye if he had any clue to the extent of his friend’s collection, or its future plans for disposition?

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

I had ever considered myself, up until that point, as possessed of a meticulous and even over-fastidious disposition.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

ConocoPhillips’ quarterly production fell 4% to 2.25 million barrels of oil equivalent per day after adjusting for acquisitions and dispositions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

This was based on a series of dispositions - or land transfer deeds – showing the property had been transferred to them by the surviving trustees.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

The agency finally approved the company’s marketing of tests to determine genetic dispositions to 10 health conditions, including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and certain blood clotting disorders, in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2025

The typical theoretical focus when it comes to conspiracy beliefs tends to be toward attitudes or dispositions.

From Salon ● May 5, 2024

Until she knew whether this king was friend or foe, Catelyn was not about to reveal the least part of Robb's dispositions.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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