situation
Example Sentences
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The symptoms, which are indicative of a heart attack, persisted, but the seriousness of the situation did not properly register with him at the time.
From BBC
"We are in a situation where a lot of players are out at the same time," he said.
From BBC
They added that the humanitarian situation in Gaza remained "catastrophic" and called on Israel's government to ensure INGOs were able to operate "in a sustained and predictable way".
From BBC
In the Q&A published Tuesday, the BLS said that it handled the situation as well as it could given resource constraints and a commitment to sticking with transparent methods.
The head of a leading disability rights charity turned down an MBE in the New Year Honours over what she described as the "simply intolerable" situation facing disabled people in the UK.
From BBC
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