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situation

[sich-oo-ey-shuhn] / ˌsɪtʃ uˈeɪ ʃən /




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The situation will worsen further if energy supply dislocations extend into next year, inflation expectations become markedly less anchored, and financial conditions tighten sharply.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

This leaves bonds as a weak hedge against further escalation of the Iran situation, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The situation becomes humorous where it concerns OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, a man with a very bad reputation outside of Silicon Valley.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

If a taxpayer received a refund last year, Greene-Lewis said there’s a good chance that person will receive one this year, too, assuming few changes in life situation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Even I know that our living situation isn’t exactly normal.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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