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stance

[stans] / stæns /


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But on Wednesday, he seemed to walk back that stance, and said a key part of the ongoing negotiations hinged on Iran ending the de facto blockade on the strait.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Newcastle United chief executive David Hopkinson says he does not have a stance on the future of head coach Eddie Howe, but the club are "not looking to make a change at the moment".

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The latest positioning data showed that funds pared back their net leverage, meaning they moved from being less aggressively long, to a more market-neutral stance.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

South Korea’s central bank pick, Shin Hyun-song, could lead to a more hawkish policy stance amid economic challenges and geopolitical tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 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