second position
Americannoun
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Japan's Yuma Kagiyama held his second position to take silver with Sato moving up from ninth onto the podium.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
UCLA, Iowa and Kansas State all took turns in the second position since Jan. 8 and none of the schools could hold that ranking for more than a week at a time.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2024
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will start in second position and the two Aston Martins of Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso will be in the second row.
From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023
“Unfortunately, that promoter didn’t respond in time so the commission gave the date to…the second position promoter, which was UFC.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023
Not quite to second position port de bras.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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