positioned

past tense of position

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of positioned As clients look for more agility, authenticity and accountability, Barbut said Rimaks is well-positioned to provide fast, flexible prototyping with low MOQs and short lead times. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 8 Oct. 2025 The 17-story building, positioned next to the Park Avenue Christian Church, houses just 11 full-floor and duplex residences, designed by Beyer Blinder Belle with interiors by David Collins Studio. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2025 But public health is a pressing concern, and though the sports industry is well-positioned to address this issue, fandom isn’t helping. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025 With revenue growth still strong, ongoing capital returns, and valuation at a discount to peers, Elevance is positioned for earnings normalization into 2026, supported by its multi-pillar business model. Tony Zhang, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025 As the ecosystem grows, ChatGPT is positioned to become a central hub for both daily tasks and leisure. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025 For extra drama, the look included a large decorative flower brooch positioned at the center of her neckline. Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025 Bales can be laid out end-to-end to create a garden row or positioned in L-shapes, U-shapes, or other configurations. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025 O’Connell’s well-positioned to speak on the topic, as his work in the private sector has largely been in information technology. Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for positioned
Verb
  • The epicenter was situated roughly 2 miles east-southeast of Berkeley, at a depth of 6 miles.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2025
  • These secluded retreats, situated on 13 acres bordering Pisgah National Forest and Spring Creek, are the ultimate place to unwind and unplug.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Armstrong was placed on IR earlier this week, after sustaining a hamstring injury in the loss to Carolina.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Young placed an accurate pass to McMillan on a slant route, but the ball bounced off McMillan’s hands and floated into the mitts of Cowboys safety Donovan Wilson for an interception.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Yousef Obeid kicked a 25-yard field goal with just over four minutes remaining to put the Bears up for good in Murfreesboo, Tennessee.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Green’s 11-yard touchdown run put Arkansas ahead 7-0.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The earthquake's epicenter was located roughly 2 miles south-southeast of Topaz Lake and occurred at a depth of 8 miles.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The village of Bellabeg is just a five-minute walk away, and slightly further afield are destinations like Braemar and Royal Deeside (where Balmoral Castle is located).
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Positioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/positioned. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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