situations
Example Sentences
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“Grandparents may have carefully saved for their own retirement, but they didn’t plan for the unexpected expense of being parents again. It’s putting these caregivers in situations that are untenable,” Butts said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Brown has been designing these situations since long before he had the Knicks dreaming of a Finals sweep.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The aggravated assault statute under which she was charged exempts situations in which displaying a firearm is “reasonably necessary” for self-defense.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Then again, most business situations involving Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, are a little unusual.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
He put Yolanda through a series of situations.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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