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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Unused to staying in a strange place, Dracula kept jumping off the bed and back on again, unable to get situated.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Discussing these results with our collaborators led to a “eureka” moment: the same pattern appeared at other sites situated in similarly water-rich environments across the region.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Which was situated just outside the apartments from which the communal group began operating in the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, which is situated on the Ile Notre Dame in the St Lawrence Seaway alongside downtown Montreal, is a very different track from Miami.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The McArdles’ four deck chairs, cushioned and ready for occupancy, were situated in the middle of the second row from the front.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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