well-placed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Sir Keir said: "No matter how fierce this storm we are well-placed to weather it and we have a long-term plan to emerge from it a stronger and more secure nation."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
In a note to clients, BCA strategists tell clients that Mexico is well-placed to beat the emerging markets index, citing its strong economic fundamentals and lack of financial excesses.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The FBI has made no statement, but well-placed sources have confirmed that the investigation involves the failed startup AllHere, which L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Indian officials say the country is well-placed to host data centers, which require significant energy, given its investments in renewables in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
“Someone would only have to make two or three well-placed phone calls.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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