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posture

[pos-cher] / ˈpɒs tʃər /




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"With today's operations, they wanted to be extra safe, extra precautionary, and have the crew move into the safe haven posture," the spokesperson said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

While, for now, he will sit on the sidelines, Damodaran says he would reconsider that posture if the stock drops enough.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

She puts on an actor’s airs and walks with a distinguished posture, proud of herself and her son, even if it’s an illusion.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Iago’s words in the opening moments of “Othello” are directed at his slavish follower Roderigo, conveying that Iago’s public posture of support for the title character is a pose to hide his nefarious intentions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The posture was the same as that day she faced Pong at the cliff’s edge, but this was a very different girl.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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