position
noun
condition with reference to place; location; situation.
was positioning
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past progressiveof position.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The speech sent a message that Carney was positioning himself "as an international leader with a different, credible vision," Tellier said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
It was positioning in South Korea’s equity market that the most dramatic adjustments took place as its benchmark index reversed into bear-market territory with long positions liquidated and new shorts initiated.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
But Max Sinclair, chief executive and founder of AI marketing platform Azoma, said OpenAI was positioning its chatbot as a "trusted medical adviser".
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
My challenge was positioning myself to capture the moment while navigating a sea of spectators’ heads, hands, arms and cellphones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
The tall engineer had taken the replacement gauge from his pack and was positioning it into the snow on the surface of the snow pack.
From The Thirst Quenchers by Rick Raphael
