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Here, ‘occupied’ is correct. For three decades the Americans had occupied the favoured position in terms of its relations with Russia and China and the disintegration of the Soviet Union essentially negated the Russian threat in Chinese eyes.
Magnitude
I. They may feel discouraged at the magnitude of the task before them.
Tempestuous
Commend
(i) I could find no real fault with it so I would heartily commend it for use.
Entail
A. Child obesity has become an increasingly serious problem inevitably entailing serious health hazards.