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posed

[pohzd] / poʊzd /
ADJECTIVE
formal
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First, Navratil and Manz need to get better at showing investors how they plan to address the challenge posed by GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, which have led to some consumers losing their appetite for snacks.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Greer didn’t specify which tariffs posed a problem for Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

And the team’s official World Cup photo features the players dressed as Nordic warriors, weapons in hand, posed before a scenic fjord with long boats in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Officials have withdrawn advice for people not to bathe at Portstewart Strand after tests of the water showed it posed no risk to the public.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It was there in the question he posed back with just the movement of his eyebrows.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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