situations
Example Sentences
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Arrests can only be made at courthouses in emergency situations, including where there is an "imminent risk of death, violence, or physical harm," according to the court order.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
But you seem comfortable putting your physical self in these situations that are dangerous.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
He said "there can be certain situations that are tense and everybody did their best, but sometimes you cannot control everything", adding that he believed the launch overall had been "extraordinary".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
In the final round of a major, he had avoided just the type of treacherous situations that held back his one-gloved competitors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“I am telling you that escape or checking out is a common response to emotional trauma and anxiety, like the kind Sparrow experiences in social situations, like school.”
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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