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situation

[sich-oo-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /




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"Things are a bit uncertain in parliament, and that is why we have decided to act responsibly in this situation by making the decision this morning to withdraw this bill," Strommer told reporters.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

"I can understand how they feel, because that is exactly how I feel with this situation," said Key.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Not every situation is life-threatening, but most that Klugo encountered in school required self-advocacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Depending on the situation, the material can bend, buckle, or stiffen in different ways, all without electronics, sensors, or active control systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

It wasn’t until Buzz, Dan, and the boys heard the crew’s relief that they realized how dangerous the situation had been near the ground.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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