stance
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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
Some of Broadcom’s previous earnings updates have seen the company take an aggressive stance on its chances of eating into Nvidia’s market share in AI chips, but there was little sign of that this time.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Captain Ben Stokes has warned that players could abandon international cricket if England take a hardline stance on the Indian Premier League.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Publicly, she has taken a defiant stance in the face of U.S. allegations that Mexico is “controlled” by cartels.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“You can’t beat me,” Madoc says, moving into a fighting stance.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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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