situation
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“For hourly matching, the infrastructure doesn’t exist and the markets don’t exist either. Mandating something in that situation is just a leap into the abyss, which is why we have a progressive approach,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
SpaceX is in a similar situation, although investors aren’t as dismissive of its main revenue engine: the connectivity business.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
He said Iran needed to re-assess the situation, adding that any diplomatic process required a minimum of stability.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In the meantime, Smith could catch in an emergency situation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
I hate when people immediately try to explain why a bad situation isn’t so bad after all.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Vocabulary lists containing situation
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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