Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: in position

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Usage examples:

“A big face off win by Mitchy (Mitch Atkins) and nice shot by Zac (Herrmann) and I just got loose in position on that power play and was able to find the back of the net (on rebound),” Comeau said.

Source: http://www.northescambia.com/2023/12/ice-flyers-rally-in-third-period-to-stay-unbeaten-at-home-on-rally-gulf-coast-night

After Texans wide receiver Noah Brown caught a pass and ran to get Houston in position on their final drive, he fell, got up, and rolled into Bengals pass rusher Trey Hendrickson’s leg.

Source: https://www.cincyjungle.com/2023/11/12/23958059/trey-hendrickson-injury-bengals-de-texans

Airlines use the third seat to accommodate pilots who need to get in position to fly a later flight – it avoids the need to bump a passenger off the plane.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/10/23/an-off-duty-pilot-is-accused-of-trying-to-shut-down-the-engines-of-a-horizon-air-jet-in-midflight/

And she made clear that the next Republican president would not be in position to institute a national ban on abortion without 60 votes in the Senate, which isn't anywhere close to the horizon.

Source: https://abc13.com/republican-debate-gop-presidential-2023/14032474/

And then the poise and the routes, to really stay calm and read the hip and stay in position.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/04/29/day-2-of-nfl-draft-chicago-bears-gm-ryan-poles-hits-the-defense-with-pair-of-dts-and-cb-tyrique-stevenson/

As a result, Boston could be in position to buy at the trade deadline to provide the club a boost.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/07/three-players-red-sox-could-target-if-tigers-host-fire-sale/

Asked about the wait for his first goal this season, he pointed to the switch in position having been deployed as an inverted winger.

Source: https://www.derbytelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/derby-county-nathaniel-mendez-laing-8860835

Asked whether the U.S. feared that King could be mistreated or tortured by the North, Kirby responded that North Korea is a “brutal regime” but that the U.S. is still not in position to confirm how he is being treated.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/07/north-korea-not-responding-to-us-attempts-to-discuss-american-soldier-who-ran-across-border/

As rain poured outside the church, was in position to take a picture of Princess Charlotte waving from a carriage.

Source: https://www.ardrossanherald.com/news/national/24007061.pa-photographers-choose-top-pictures-2023/?ref=rss

Assuming the Mets are in position to buy at the deadline, adding a hitter should be their top priority.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/07/12/5-things-the-mets-need-to-do-in-the-second-half/

At this point last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were in position to make the playoffs without going through the Play-In Tournament.

Source: https://kingjamesgospel.com/2023/03/14/cleveland-cavaliers-need-their-role-players-step-up-called-upon/

Given all the Hawks went through to get in position for a rare generational player — including their trade-deadline purge — it would feel like a big letdown to settle for anything less.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/blackhawks/ct-chicago-blackhawks-nhl-draft-lottery-20230412-46ntltdhsvcivcmx2gpeafm7qu-story.html

Huntley made another terrific throw to Mark Andrews in the third quarter to dig the Ravens out of a hole and put Justin Tucker in position to hit from 51 yards.

Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/01/01/instant-analysis-from-ravens-16-13-loss-to-pittsburgh-steelers/

“If we can get to that point, I truly believe we can be in position to win every game every week.

Source: https://tribhssn.triblive.com/trinity-hoping-to-take-a-step-forward-with-experienced-roster/

In terms of weaponry, Borg Cubes had hugely powerful tractor beams and cutting equipment, used to hold ships in position while they began assimilating its technology and crew into the Collective.

Source: https://screenrant.com/star-trek-every-borg-ship/

It’s back to the transfer portal to find overlooked talent, and battle power conferences in position to offer more name-image-likeness money.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/07/01/dom-amores-sunday-read-a-uconn-baseball-iou-from-the-coach-state-track-stars-stay-home-a-jim-calhoun-road-trip-and-more/

Kenai River (25-20-2-1) is in fourth and in position for the final playoff spot out of the Midwest Division.

Source: https://www.peninsulaclarion.com/sports/more-late-game-dramatics-push-bears-winning-streak-to-4/

Kronish, however, got back in position and stopped the rebound chance.

Source: https://badgerherald.com/sports/2023/03/19/womens-hockey-badgers-dethrone-buckeyes-reign-supreme-as-national-champions/

Medvedev slides in on an Alcaraz drop shot but Alcaraz is in position to whip a forehand cross-court for a winner.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tennis/2023/09/08/carlos-alcaraz-vs-daniil-medvedev-us-open-2023-live-score/

Members of the public who wish to attend the ceremony should be in position in the public viewing areas outside the GPO by 11.30am.

Source: https://www.irishpost.com/news/president-will-lead-state-commemoration-marking-anniversary-of-1916-easter-rising-this-weekend-251069