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situation

[sich-oo-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /




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In such a situation, Waller said he would be “more inclined to support the labor market later this year when the outlook is more steady.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Navy released an advisory Friday adding that the munitions situation is “not fully understood,” meaning that boats should “consider avoidance of that area” for now.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

But Lori soon learns that the situation is more complicated than it seems.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

My partner's whole family are Spurs season ticket holders and it is crazy that they have gone from winning the Europa League last season to being in this situation now.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It surprised me that with everything going on during Jessica’s first week at St. Catherine’s, I hadn’t even thought of that part of the situation.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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