positioned

past tense of position

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of positioned Human intervention is part of the strategy Nucleus has not positioned teleoperation simply as a temporary workaround until its robots become fully autonomous. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2026 The wealthiest 10% of households hold more than 87% of equities, meaning the households already owning most of the market were positioned to capture most of those gains. — Katica Roy, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026 The companies positioned the finish as a way to help wearers go longer between washes. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026 How are we positioned in the interplay between these two gangs? — Tina M. Campt, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 Advisers capable of navigating both wealth planning and cross-border philanthropy may therefore be particularly well positioned. — Joe Crome, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026 Where to Stay Kimpton Taconic Hotel Located in Manchester Village, just south of the shops and restaurants of Manchester Center, Kimpton Taconic Hotel is well positioned for a few days spent in town or out in the mountains. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2026 Partition walls can also be positioned easily after the fact. — New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2026 That one, positioned as Swift’s latest single and announced ahead of the rest of the reissue, is wounded, haunted and more than a little pissed-off. — Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for positioned
Verb
  • One of the three walk-in closets is situated in the very large bedroom, and the bathroom has been given a spa makeover with a marble shower.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The site is situated on the island of Lismore and is believed to have been founded by Saint Mo Luóc, an early Christian saint also known as Moluag.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Months later, DeSantis vetoed all US$4 million in budget requests by county lawmakers and placed the county under a state DOGE audit.
    — Liv Coleman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The screen will be placed on top of the arm, which connects to a round base with perforated speaker holes.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Its compact design puts significant emphasis on accurate pointing without adding substantial mass.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026
  • The fact is, surveillance of women's intimate health data puts them at risk.
    — Sparkle Rainey Tribune News Service, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Nothing to worry about, though, as the hotel is located in a neighborhood packed with restaurants and bars of all sorts.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • It is located near the town of Doğubayazıt, just a few miles from the Iranian border.
    — Eric Vanden Eykel, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2026

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“Positioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/positioned. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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