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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And yet some residents of El Dorado, a gold mining town situated in the heart of the Mining Arc, appreciate their presence, one inhabitant told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
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
Burnsall is a village in Wharfedale, situated north of Skipton, and a popular destination for outdoor activities.
From BBC • 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
His birch was situated near the upper end, which he had already hastily crossed.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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