in position
Example Sentences
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“We were getting guys on; there was a couple times we didn’t get them in, but we’re constantly getting guys in position to score.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The purchases during February and March were in position to gain from UnitedHealth’s 9% one-day stock pop that followed April 6 news from the Medicare agency.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
They can spend up to a week in position before walking back.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Less than four weeks after suffering a Grade 2 left oblique muscle strain, Austin Reaves is closing in on a return with the Lakers in position to clinch a spot in the Western Conference semifinals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
He put himself in position with evident satisfaction, raised his arm like a signal-mast and his hand like a coal-shovel and fetched such a blow on the white sack as would have felled an ox.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
