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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Saguenay is the heart of Rio’s technical expertise in aluminum smelting and is well situated to serve the massive U.S. market, Pécresse said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Each site was situated within 300 meters of an established honey bee colony.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Social media allows for more voices to be heard, but algorithmically situated based upon someone’s interests where they’re entering into the conversation,” Adams said.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
The course is situated on an island in the Potomac River, and is currently surrounded by roads and paths frequently used by bikers, picnickers and for fishing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
I situated myself in the shadows and waited.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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