as in to put
to arrange something in a certain spot or position
the new industrial complex is situated near the highway
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Recent Examples of situate
Perhaps the most interesting group, however, is somewhere in the middle, where the Indiana Fever are situated among the ranks of the Las Vegas Aces, Washington Mystics and Golden State Valkyries.
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Garrett Chorpenning, New York Times, 11 July 2025
The $45 million West Creek Ranch is situated in the remote community of Gateway, Colorado, part of Mesa County, about five hours west of Denver near the Utah border.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 July 2025
Being situated in this ecologically rich area gives guests rare proximity to some of Okinawa’s most extraordinary ecosystems.
—Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Researchers found the wreckage in the South Pacific Ocean near the Solomon Islands, an archipelago situated northeast of Australia.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2025
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Garrett Chorpenning, New York Times, 11 July 2025
The $45 million West Creek Ranch is situated in the remote community of Gateway, Colorado, part of Mesa County, about five hours west of Denver near the Utah border.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 July 2025
Being situated in this ecologically rich area gives guests rare proximity to some of Okinawa’s most extraordinary ecosystems.
—Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Researchers found the wreckage in the South Pacific Ocean near the Solomon Islands, an archipelago situated northeast of Australia.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for situate
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Robert put the club ahead one inning later with the 99th home run of his career.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
29 July 2025
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None of the four players sent to the Mariners made the Hall of Fame — putting Fister one up on Doyle Alexander.—
Ryan Ford,
Freep.com,
29 July 2025
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Shaun Bradley Balaam, Burton's partner, then placed the bag containing the baby into a chest freezer — with the mother later saying that the child was stillborn.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Signs have been placed in Grant Park and Lake Park, with plans to add more in other locations this fall.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Rideshare drop-off and pick-up is located on the east side of Q2 Stadium on Delta Drive.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
24 July 2025
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The $125 million corporate hub will be located in Franklin's Berry Farms neighborhood and is expected to open later this year.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
24 July 2025
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There are two strategies to consider: understand the historical chances and position yourself before the earnings release, or analyze the correlation between immediate and medium-term returns post-earnings and adjust your position accordingly after the earnings are announced.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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Now, two weeks later, comes Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps—which, coincidentally or not, seems similarly positioned as an injection of Technicolor fizz into a progressively more leaden franchise.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
25 July 2025
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“Situate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/situate. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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