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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

But the protests put them in an awkward position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“She clearly should not have been in that position, and efforts were not made to remove her or get her appropriate medical care.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

For Roche, the deal is a way to broaden its footprint in oncology, where it already holds a dominant position globally.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Moving slowly, the dragon resumed its curled position.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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