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Verb
They decided to situate the new office building near the airport.
We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.
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Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Dec. 2024
The 94-acre island is situated within the Anegada Passage, a channel between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
Add Accent Trees To add beauty and additional shade to a front yard, carefully situate accent trees between the street and the house.
—Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Feb. 2023
Verb
It is situated on the lower level outside of Macy’s and is a permanent location.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Dec. 2024
The 94-acre island is situated within the Anegada Passage, a channel between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/situate. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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