- present participle of position.
positioning
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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SpaceX in June carried out a historic initial public offering, positioning the rocket and satellite maker as a central player in the artificial intelligence revolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
He’s positioning Bond as an alternative to NetJets and Flexjet, decades-old companies that popularized fractional jet ownership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Finally, the strategists said investors have by now probably reduced their excess positioning in crowded stocks like popular semiconductor stocks, which should help that group stabilize.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
"We're talking about academia here. I didn't murder somebody. I think the cruelty that I've experienced and the positioning of me as this kind of liar and fantasist is totally unacceptable," he told the newspaper.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mom gave me a disapproving look and I retreated back to the living room, carefully positioning myself to where I could still see what was going on.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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