- present participle of position.
positioning
Britishnoun
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The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is also positioning additional firefighters, aircraft and equipment in Orange, Ventura, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Arteta has tweaked Saka's positioning this season and, prior to Lille's visit, said it has been done deliberately to get him closer to the goal.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The company’s unique business model and market positioning sets it up for further upside in its shares.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
Chief Executive Jennifer Wong said that the quarter’s performance was driven by high demand for its summer and fall lineups, as well as optimizations in its inventory positioning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
They hadn’t seen me coming down the hallway, so I pressed my back to the wall and crept closer, positioning myself around the corner.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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