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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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A position that could be cut in half is survivable for a 30-year-old with three decades to recover.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The 59-year-old told the BBC: "They've put a vulnerable person in a very compromised position, they've shown no compassion."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The American depositary receipts are down 20% this year, which seems a little overdone given the Irish carrier’s fuel dynamics and industry-leading position.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Cracker Barrel shareholders voted around 75% of shares in favor of keeping Masino, less support than the prior year but enough to regain her position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

I would quit afterward and find another position at Ville de Paris or Broadway’s or one of the other department stores.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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