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placement

[plays-muhnt] / ˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
installation
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While the field-goal unit has mostly thrived, Evans has struggled with consistency, specifically directional placement of his kicks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Jaissle was due to be redeployed in a new department every six weeks and started his placement as an assistant youth team coach to ex team-mate Sebastien Hoeness, who now manages Stuttgart.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Though the state’s public universities still don’t use scores from the SAT and the similar ACT exam in admissions, they do use the exams as one factor in determining course placement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The company will raise $2.0 billion through a share placement and $3.01 billion via zero-coupon convertible bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

He started an advanced placement program and stopped making excuses for poor academic performance on the basis of a child’s socio-economic background.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

On the second day in Faisalabad, Rana was at square leg when he appeared to halt the game to object to one of England captain Mike Gatting's field placements.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Employers are now being asked to contact their local careers hub to offer placements.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The SDC criterion, first introduced in 1998, provides the basis for underprivileged families to get priority pre-school placements.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

FTC officials say Amazon has secretly inflated the minimum prices required to win ad placements, intervening in auctions to raise the price 70% to 80% of the time.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Valerie Jarrett helped me arrange placements in the mayor’s office and the city health department, where Allies would work on a neighborhood-based childhood immunization project.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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