position
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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
Economists expect a surge in inflation if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, which would once again put Nestlé in a tough position of choosing between hiking prices and growing volumes.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Real president Florentino Perez last week pledged to make a 150m euro offer for an unnamed "galactico" player if re-elected to his position.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Every time she walked near Ms. W.’s desk, I got into the sprinter’s start position: legs bent, right leg out front, feet ready to spring, arms ready to pump.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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Vocabulary lists containing position
Argumentative Writing
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Argumentative Writing, List 1
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