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placement

[pleys-muhnt] / ˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
installation
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"For what I wanted to do in terms of placement in biomedical science, it was really hard because 100 to 300 people were fighting for like 20 to 50 positions."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

It also is looking to create up to 90,000 AI-related jobs and work placement opportunities for young Canadians to start their careers and support small and medium-sized businesses and nonprofits by 2031.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

"Practical strategies, such as avoiding the routine placement of saltshakers on the table, may also help reduce habitual salt use."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Another $10 billion of stock will be sold to Berkshire in a private placement.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Deborah took her placement tests for school and registered for the classes she’d need to get herself up to tenth-grade level and qualify for the community college classes she wanted to take.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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