stationed

Definition of stationednext
past tense of station
as in appointed
to assign to a place or position stationed guards around the perimeter of the encampment

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Recent Examples of stationed Stealth Hotel Gamble on Friday told The Star that building’s design came from his desire to recognize not only the B-2 stealth bomber stationed in Missouri at Whiteman Air Force Base in Knob Noster, but also the many people who work and live around the base. Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026 The 366th Fighter Wing is stationed at the Mountain Home Air Force Base, about 50 miles south of Boise, Idaho. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 17 May 2026 Alibert gained notoriety for her affair with the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and then Duke of Windsor, in 1917 while he was stationed in Paris, and then for shooting dead her wealthy Egyptian aristocrat husband Ali Kamel Fahmy Bey in The Savoy Hotel in London in 1923. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 May 2026 This would have required security guards stationed at each turnstile to step in and investigate. Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 15 May 2026 Mauro was born in England, where his father was stationed for work. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026 Police will be stationed at major intersections in the area to direct the flow of traffic along MD-198, Whiskey Bottom Road, and Brock Bridge Road. Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 14 May 2026 Then he was donated to NAU and stationed by the ticket office of the university’s Walkup Skydome. Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 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. Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
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  • Kennedy appointed eight new members, including some who have been skeptical about vaccines.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 16 May 2026
  • Club icon Martin O’Neill was twice appointed as interim manager and, at the age of 74, this was his fourth league title with the team - coming 22 years after his previous one.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
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  • However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 22 May 2026
  • In April, Brendan Carr’s FCC launched a new inquiry into the TV ratings system, including whether issues of gender identity are being included in children’s programming without flagging that content to parents, the latest scrutiny he’s placed on program content.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 May 2026

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“Stationed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stationed. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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