stance
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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
When Newsbeat asks for his take on a recent story, where a leaked Chelsea starting line-up was linked to left-back Marc Cucurella's barber, he's clear on his own stance.
From BBC • 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
"He's come to do good, with all his love," she said of Leo's firm stance in favour of peace and migrants.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
He stepped slightly forward, putting a shoulder in front of Citra in a sort of protective stance.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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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