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the act of assigning someone to a suitable place (such as a job or class)
Several of our students qualified for placement in the art program.
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Group judges examine all the dogs and choose four placements, first through fourth with only the group winner advancing.
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Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Google’s default placements on Mozilla’s Firefox made up 80% of Mozilla’s operating revenue, the decision says.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Figure 02 was shown performing up to 1,000 placements per day.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2024
Impressions delivered in these environments rarely make an impact on consumers and generate more carbon emissions than high-quality ad placements.
—Geoffroy Martin, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Finding The Second House Of The Birth Chart Finding the second house begins with the birth chart, also known as a natal chart, which astrologers interpret based the planetary placements of the exact time, date and location of birth.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This is a number factoring media placements and mentions across platforms.
—Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Behind Rosé comes Lisa, who has collected the most placements on the Pop Airplay chart among K-pop women working on their own.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Additionally, to mitigate impacts of potential tariffs, some Chinese firms are attempting to shift production to Thailand and Vietnam, leading to longer supply times and additional order placements to secure enough supply.
—Beth Kindig, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Advertisement Google’s default placements on Mozilla’s Firefox made up 80% of Mozilla’s operating revenue, the decision says.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Figure 02 was shown performing up to 1,000 placements per day.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2024
Impressions delivered in these environments rarely make an impact on consumers and generate more carbon emissions than high-quality ad placements.
—Geoffroy Martin, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Finding The Second House Of The Birth Chart Finding the second house begins with the birth chart, also known as a natal chart, which astrologers interpret based the planetary placements of the exact time, date and location of birth.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This is a number factoring media placements and mentions across platforms.
—Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Behind Rosé comes Lisa, who has collected the most placements on the Pop Airplay chart among K-pop women working on their own.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Additionally, to mitigate impacts of potential tariffs, some Chinese firms are attempting to shift production to Thailand and Vietnam, leading to longer supply times and additional order placements to secure enough supply.
—Beth Kindig, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Placements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placements. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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