stance
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In May, Morgan Stanley equity analysts said they were taking a "cautious stance" on the company, citing "continued uncertainty within the consumer electronics market, as well as heightened competitive pressures and memory headwinds."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
As Princo backs away from divestment, several U.K. universities appear to be strengthening their stance.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The exercise nevertheless uncovered new vulnerabilities and reinforced Visa’s stance that security programs must become increasingly automated as AI capabilities advance, a challenge that looks particularly acute beyond large enterprises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He noted that investors had been piling in recently, with a sharp reduction in gross short positions — a bearish stance — combined with fresh buying of long or bullish positions.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
She stepped out and turned around to demonstrate the attacker’s stance and showed where she herself had stood.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Vocabulary lists containing stance
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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