situation

Example Sentences

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England could have won this series given the Australia XIs they have been up against and the situations they have been in, had they been stronger mentally and better tactically.

From BBC

Syria's interim government "hasn't any experience to deal with the situation", he tells me.

From BBC

Taiwan's defence ministry said that they detected Chinese aircraft and ships around Taiwan on Monday morning, and have deployed their own forces and missile systems to monitor the situation.

From BBC

"I don't want to get to a situation ... where we are asking for specific surfaces and tailor-made," McDonald said.

From Barron's

Rain is forecast beginning Wednesday, with track officials saying they will monitor the situation before deciding on how it will affect the racing, if at all.

From Los Angeles Times