situation
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Stewart almost made the situation worse with a wild throw to second, but Dean Carpentier was thrown out trying to reach third on the poor throw to second.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The situation is also playing out in the wake of a dramatic pullback in public health investments from the U.S. government, especially in areas relevant to foreign aid.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Waymo said in a blog post that the accident demonstrated the relative safety of a computer-driven vehicle, adding that a human in the same situation would have made contact at 14 mph.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
With the summer holidays approaching, there has been speculation that the situation in the Middle East could spark jet fuel supply issues and cancellations.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Sadly, her arrival was too late to apply some science to the situation.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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