situation

Example Sentences

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"Confidence collapsed in January, as consumer concerns about both the present situation and expectations for the future deepened," said the research group's chief economist Dana Peterson.

From Barron's

“And I’m sorry I didn’t warn you. That we were coming. Or about our… situation.”

From Literature

I wonder how best to explain our situation to my darling little six-year-old cousin.

From Literature

Justice Minister Gunnar Strommer said the country was in an "emergency situation" and stopping the use of children in criminal networks was a "crucial task" for the government.

From BBC

"Everyone agrees that kids shouldn't be in a situation like that," Matt told DJ Jack Saunders.

From BBC