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Recent Examples of stationed
While Proba-2 had an unobstructed view from space, on Earth the full annular phase was only visible from remote locations in Antarctica, limiting the spectacle to just a small number of researchers stationed at remote scientific outposts … and a lot of penguins.
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Five workers stationed near the powerhouse were rescued by helicopter from both the New Colgate facility and a nearby Pacific Gas & Electric site after the access road was severed.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
On March 7, 1949, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) were stationed on a boat called the R/V Atlantis that was sailing off the coast of Bermuda.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2026
The first-stage booster made its 19th flight with a recovery landing downrange on the droneship Just Read the Instructions stationed in the Atlantic.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Photos released by North Korean state media showed the devices stationed outside the building that will host the party congress.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 19 Feb. 2026
Workers at the Olympics are stationed alongside the track to blow off excess snow, ensuring that the participants have a clean jump where they are also not slowed down.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
The guest list is high-profile enough that the street in front of the building, a main artery in the city, is cordoned off for the entire evening, disrupting tram service, and dozens of police officers are stationed outside.
—Valeriya Safronova, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Holmes also plans to place an indoor porch similar to the one stationed at the Southwest Fifth Street location in downtown Des Moines.
—F. Amanda Tugade, Des Moines Register, 13 Feb. 2026
Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Five workers stationed near the powerhouse were rescued by helicopter from both the New Colgate facility and a nearby Pacific Gas & Electric site after the access road was severed.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
On March 7, 1949, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) were stationed on a boat called the R/V Atlantis that was sailing off the coast of Bermuda.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2026
The first-stage booster made its 19th flight with a recovery landing downrange on the droneship Just Read the Instructions stationed in the Atlantic.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Photos released by North Korean state media showed the devices stationed outside the building that will host the party congress.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 19 Feb. 2026
Workers at the Olympics are stationed alongside the track to blow off excess snow, ensuring that the participants have a clean jump where they are also not slowed down.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
The guest list is high-profile enough that the street in front of the building, a main artery in the city, is cordoned off for the entire evening, disrupting tram service, and dozens of police officers are stationed outside.
—Valeriya Safronova, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
Holmes also plans to place an indoor porch similar to the one stationed at the Southwest Fifth Street location in downtown Des Moines.
—F. Amanda Tugade, Des Moines Register, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stationed
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Trump had appointed − Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett − joined the 6-3 majority that overturned his emergency tariffs.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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William and Robert Irwin have a very public friendship ever since the conservationist was appointed as an ambassador for the heir’s Earthshot Prize.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
21 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals voted 12-6 to lift a block that a lower court first placed on the law in 2024.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Feb. 2026
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The first step requires Ilana to change into a robe, undressing on top of pads placed on the floor so each item of clothing can be packaged into separate bags and collected as evidence.—
Senior Television,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Stationed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stationed. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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