- present participle of position.
positioning
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The city was also “reinforcing protective sand berms, preparing pumps and tide valves and positioning resources in flood-prone areas,” officials said on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
“We had expected light institutional positioning to support strong risk/reward into 3Q earnings. The reaction function the past 2 weeks suggests the bar for sentiment is higher than we anticipated,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Quantinuum is positioning itself to take on that role, working with suppliers to scale up capacity and with customers to demonstrate that value creation from quantum computing is already taking place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
However, positioning the electrodes correctly remains one of the greatest challenges.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Most of the barrio’s women had put in some time dusting, washing the floors and walls, sprinkling agua florida all over, positioning wreaths, bathing Don Berto and laying him out in his box.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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