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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

She expressed gratitude that the Athletic stood by her after the photos were released, but said speculation “that is simply unmoored from the facts” has escalated the situation.

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

It was a good idea—they were trying to keep people away from what could be a very dangerous situation.

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




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