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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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They deliver powerful bursts of thrust that allow spacecraft to quickly accelerate, decelerate, climb, descend, or change position.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Not surprisingly, both sides say the past supports their present position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It has held a position in the Garnier and Maybelline owner since 1974, when it bought in at the request of L’Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt to help stop the French government from nationalizing the company.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It said that appeared to be an abuse of Meta's dominant position in European markets.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

What if Ted were in this stranger’s position?

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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