- present participle of position.
positioning
Example Sentences
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“Periods of elevated volatility should be expected when investor positioning becomes crowded.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
We have seen the likes of Cape Verde, Iraq, and South Africa all use short goal-kicks, interestingly positioning players far from one another.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Congress did not establish a system in which executive officials could decide, through physical positioning alone, whether those mandatory duties would ever arise.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
While this is the case for retail investors, the evidence for hedge funds is less conclusive and JPMorgan doesn’t think it’s particularly stretched at present when comparing it to previous periods of overly-extended positioning.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
I have positioning to my advantage, so I flank left.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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