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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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"It was unexpected because I didn't know that it was in the run for that position."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

This month Smith was stripped of the perks of his position for seven months, which includes tickets to England games, free meals and travel expenses.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

This is a position Blanche has been serving in for two months, since Pam Bondi left the building.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Put simply, only one person is in a position to make any decisions, Elon Musk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Instead he immediately ran up and around the sled and into his old position.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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