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position

[puh-zish-uhn] / pəˈzɪʃ ən /








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The 77-year-old had held the joint chairman position for 16 years, and was the club's largest single shareholder following the death of his business partner, David Gold, in January 2023.

From BBC • 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

But, especially in Pulte’s new position, The Fellowship could be just a phone call away, given its intense focus on relationships with global leaders, and given Pulte’s ostensible closeness to his grandfather.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Another Moneyist reader found themselves in the position that you fear — a spike in premiums after your husband hits 80.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The position of German forces, how many planes they’ve got at different airfields, targets they plan to hit, that sort of thing.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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