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How to use the word positions in a Sentence? Page #21

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The system, which is based on one person and one party, who just want to strengthen their positions by this referendum, is unacceptable.

Raffi Hovannisian

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

My administration is committed to making Virginia an open and welcoming Commonwealth, while also ensuring the safety of all of our citizens. Mr. Falwell’s rash and repugnant comments detract from both of those crucial goals, those of us in leadership positions, whether in government or education, must take care to remember the tremendous harm that can result from reckless words.

Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Some of the consensus positions in recent weeks have been the euro as a funding currency of choice but yesterday's move indicated that the ECB may be coming to an end of the line with easing measures and that this is not a one-sided trade by any means, that illustrates that euro-funded EM carry trades won't function well.

Peter Kinsella

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We've seen women in our armed forces prove their heroism and abilities, now our official policy is catching up and women who are qualified for these positions should be able to compete and win them.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Education is a platform. Without education you are doomed, our grandparents and our parents weren't as hungry for change as we are. A little bit of change was good enough for them. But our children... want free wifi everywhere. They want broadband. They want technology here and now. They want to be the leaders of industry. And that is what the next discussion should be about. How do we get Botswanans into positions where they can lead?

Onkokame Kitso Mokaila

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Yeah. But that has nothing to do with my positions. Anybody who thinks that they can influence me on that ground doesn’t know me very well.

Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The immigration courts are so underfunded, and that is why there is such a terrible backlog, [Judge positions] go unfilled, and even if they were filled, they still wouldn’t be sufficient.

Wendy Feliz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I have sought advice from the IAAF's Ethics Committee to review my interests and was told I could retain my positions in Nike and CSM as long as I do not seek to influence any decisions that could influence them, i'm grateful for that advice but it is clear that perception and reality have become horribly mangled.

Sebastian Coe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The direct consequences could lead to our refusal to take part in a whole raft of important joint projects and Turkish companies losing their positions on the Russian market.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People are suffering while we are fighting for positions, i am standing here as the wife of our President and as someone whom you chose to lead the women. I am ending here and I don't need an other position.

Grace Mugabe

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Currently there are still some differences, but I believe that once the negotiations get underway, each country will fully play a constructive role and all will be able to adopt flexible positions, in the final phase we should be able to obtain some consensus.

Xie Zhenhua

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

...the pipeline is not available. There are not enough women in senior management currently to occupy all the positions that are opening up for women, organisations have to focus on inclusion at all levels right from the beginning to ensure that they have a healthy pipeline to move up the ladder.

Shachi Irde

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is one of the strongest positions of pricing power, because you won’t see an HMO push back on prices for a drug that only affects 20,000 patients or so.

John Fraunces

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is one of the strongest positions of pricing power, because you won't see an HMO push back on prices for a drug that only affects 20,000 patients or so.

John Fraunces

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think our positions are dramatically different.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I expect the highest possible standards of conduct from the men and women in this department, particularly from those serving in the most senior positions, there is no exception.

Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's going to be a quiet day ... as people are going to be squaring positions and getting set up.

Matthew Tuttle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

(Investors are) taking short-term positions after a good rally.

Michael McCarthy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You can goad him and he makes his positions bigger, that is even better to trade against. It's not a personal obsession - it's a way of making money.

The Adelaide University-educated Hempton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Everyone's waiting for the other guy to go first, when there's a limit to how much you can bleed out, guys will be a little less reluctant to take positions.

Ron Lawson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We were racing hard, obviously, and of course I ’m not going to back off, I ’m fighting for the positions. I was calculating the risk, I think there was a decent possibility to get through. But, hey, it ended up like this.

Valtteri Bottas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think he has to explain this, as he is pursuing the presidency, what he has to make clear is that the board positions should not be reflective of his public policy.

Tony Perkins

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The theme today is kind of wait-and-hold, you've got a couple of key numbers and a pretty crowded calendar coming up this week. If you're a taking positions, you're probably just going to want to keep yourself hedged.

Katrina Lamb

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You've got a couple of key numbers and a pretty crowded calendar coming up this week. If you're a taking positions, you're probably just going to want to keep yourself hedged.

Katrina Lamb

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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