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situations

  • plural
    of situation.
    situation
    noun
    manner of being situated; location or position with reference to environment.

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In other words, very few wide players became involved in dangerous attacking situations more regularly.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

“Why try to solve a mystery and in the process end up in all these horrible situations, when you can just quit?” he asks with a wry smile.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Larger fractures might transport more water under ideal conditions, but turbulence makes even those situations much less favorable.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Chinese consumers are still somewhat concerned about their personal financial situations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

His left eye didn’t line up with whomever he was trying to talk to; when he was in social situations trying to make chitchat, the person to whom he was speaking would steadily drift left.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis