predicament

Example Sentences

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“Um, I was wondering in what grade you need to know how to spell the word ‘predicament’?”

From Literature

Thomas Frank said on Monday that Tottenham have to understand the gravity of their predicament to snap a seven-game winless run in the Premier League against Newcastle on Tuesday.

From Barron's

Their predicament seemed worse, somehow, in the dark.

From Literature

Luria’s caveat was that Oracle isn’t a “clean” story, writing that “the company has put itself in a very precarious position and will have to execute well to get out of this predicament.”

From MarketWatch

But one thing that doesn't is the pretty much universal acceptance that Sir Keir Starmer's predicament is dire and he confronts immense peril.

From BBC