situated
Americanadjective
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located; placed.
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placed in a particular position or condition, especially with reference to the possession of money.
The inheritance leaves them well situated.
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At least three are in the heart of Toluca Lake, situated on or near Valley Springs Lane.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The deadly blaze broke out at Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao – the local name of the bar – which is situated in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The helipad is situated on the South Lawn, where presidents and their family for decades have been photographed strolling across the grass to board or exit awaiting "Marine One" helicopters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The central argument of “Democracy Matters,” situated in a single, capacious, airy gallery, is largely unassailable: that our democracy has always been aspirational—a work in progress too often undercut by U.S. laws and practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
And Mr. Potter Palmer had unfortunately situated his store just steps from the Chicago River, where all the city’s dirt, death, and decay bobbed along on the current.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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