Sentence examples for be in a poor position from inspiring English sources
But if this is the case they are unlikely to be recruiting at all and therefore may be in a poor position to react to increases in demand.
Gerald Warner, as a Catholic (and apparently something of a "jihadist" himself), is a member of an institution whose history is littered with crusades, burnings at the stake, persecution of gays, and the perpetuation of the biggest pack of lies that the world has seen - so would seem to be in a poor position to try working the moral equivalence angle.
Moreover, the United States is in a poor position to criticize Saudi support of its positions in Iraq and the Arab-Israeli peace process.
United was in a poor position to withstand a strike because many customers were already seething over its many flight cancellations and delays in recent months.
The Giants are in a poor position to pursue free agents in the open market, and the team has historically been conservative about signing big-name veterans.
So the Irish in Ireland were in a poor position to try to claim that back in the old country the day was meant to be both silent and sober.
He woked for the circus briefly, went to Wall St. for a few years, and then came back to the circus, to help his Uncle John - the circus was in a poor position financially after the 1929 crash.
The write-offs that Japanese and Western banks had to make on their Asian loans did not imperil them; European banks are still convalescing from the global financial crisis and are in a poor position to write off more billions.
Landis had hoped that the large Cardinal farm system would become economically unfeasible; when it proved successful for the Cardinals, he had tolerated it for several years and was in a poor position to abolish it.
