Thesaurus results for STATIONING

stationing

verb

Definition of stationing next

present participle of station

as in appointing

to assign to a place or position stationed guards around the perimeter of the encampment

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Recent Examples of stationing Still, Mercury’s square to Pluto on May 5 — especially with Pluto stationing retrograde the next day — could expose toxic workplace dynamics, power struggles or outdated professional ambitions that need to be re-evaluated. —

Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026 When Wick took a woman down to the beach, the victim followed, allegedly to act as security, stationing himself near the boardwalk steps. —

Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026 The Air Force previously considered stationing a set of F-35s in Boise, which can reach speeds of up to 1,200 mph. —

Hali Smith april 29, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026 The bill separately bans ICE agents from stationing themselves near childcare centers while performing immigration enforcement. —

Andrew Graham april 15, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026 For commercial farmers Jami and Chuck English, stationing an honor box at their pick-your-own pumpkin patch each fall was a logistics decision. —

Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 10 Apr. 2026 Your 6th House of Habits is boosted by Jupiter stationing direct, which improves the flow of general tasks. —

Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026 Mercury stationing retrograde can bring disappointments that are informative. —

Usa Today, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026 With reactive Uranus stationing direct in your 5th House of Creativity, a passion project or date idea gets a jolt, inviting you to try something new on a whim. —

Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026

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Starmer’s authority weakened after Labor’s poor performance in recent elections, blamed on policy missteps, economic struggles, and the prime minister’s controversial decisions, including appointing an ambassador with ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

— Pan Pylas, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
The City Council is tasked with appointing someone to serve as interim mayor until the next municipal election in November 2027.

— Mary Ramsey May 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026