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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Position himself for

Is this sentence correct? Is it natural to say "position himself for"?
He has positioned himself for a the director's position once the director retires because of the exceptional work he's done as the directors assistant.

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Yes. However, the sentence is rather lengthy in this format. “He has positioned himself to take over the director’s position.

  • Yes.
  • However, the sentence is rather lengthy in this format.
  • “He has positioned himself to take over the director’s position.
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Yes. However, the sentence is rather lengthy in this format.
“He has positioned himself to take over the director’s position. Because of his exceptional work as the director’s assistant, he will replace the director upon his retirement.”

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