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posture

[pos-cher] / ˈpɒs tʃər /




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A new chair with a more assertive posture could shift the internal dynamics at the Fed in ways the markets haven’t yet presumed.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

University of Chicago law professor William Baude coined the term in 2015 for cases that the Justices were asked to address on an emergency posture and drew little attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The article characterizes his demeanor as overly restrained and controlled, contrasting his stiff posture and stone-faced expression with the animated gestures and expressions of other candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Japan's defence posture was written into its post-World War Two constitution in 1947.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Ere long, I became aware that some one was handling me; lifting me up and supporting me in a sitting posture, and that more tenderly than I had ever been raised or upheld before.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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