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Recent Examples of stationed
The two leaders also inspected an Egyptian squadron of Rafale fighter jets stationed in the UAE, according to pictures posted by the UAE’s defense ministry on X.
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Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Zaragoza stationed his men on the high ground, hidden behind cacti, behind walls of dilapidated forts, in ditches.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 May 2026
In addition to the two deputies stationed inside the board room during meetings, the sheriff’s office also scans bags and uses a magnetometer for visitors.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Andrew Beckham adopted his husky, Maverick, when he was stationed in Spain 11 years ago.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Some travelers stopped airport employees and a Broward sheriff’s deputy stationed at the Spirit station, asking for help.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
The number of troops leaving Germany would amount to 14% of the 36,000 American service members stationed there.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
There was a steady cadence of police cars humming past, as well as officers stationed outside the local London Underground station.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 1 May 2026
The first-stage booster made its 18th flight with a recovery landing on the droneship Just Read the Instructions stationed in the Atlantic.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Zaragoza stationed his men on the high ground, hidden behind cacti, behind walls of dilapidated forts, in ditches.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 May 2026
In addition to the two deputies stationed inside the board room during meetings, the sheriff’s office also scans bags and uses a magnetometer for visitors.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
Andrew Beckham adopted his husky, Maverick, when he was stationed in Spain 11 years ago.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Some travelers stopped airport employees and a Broward sheriff’s deputy stationed at the Spirit station, asking for help.
—David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
The number of troops leaving Germany would amount to 14% of the 36,000 American service members stationed there.
—Ben Finley, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
There was a steady cadence of police cars humming past, as well as officers stationed outside the local London Underground station.
—Alexander Smith, NBC news, 1 May 2026
The first-stage booster made its 18th flight with a recovery landing on the droneship Just Read the Instructions stationed in the Atlantic.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stationed
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Burnard and O’Shaughnessy point out that, whereas Britain regularly sent nobles to govern the Caribbean colonies—and dukes and earls to Ireland—the men appointed to administer the thirteen colonies more often lacked titles and were paid less.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Sale recalled that King appointed him to serve on a national committee dedicated to improving the level of advocacy in federal courts.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
3 May 2026
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It’s scheduled to hear arguments in May on claims the new districts violate compactness requirements and should be placed on hold pending the potential referendum.—
David A. Lieb,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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The Padres placed Cruz on the restricted list in mid-March and have declined further comment.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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“Stationed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stationed. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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