stance
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Madison, 27, opted out of social media, a stance she still maintains today.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
AllianzGI expects major central banks to maintain a restrictive stance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Earlier this week, Kim Hong-joon, leader of the popular boyband Ateez, said he had been impressed by BTS's stance.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
In a Friday post on X, Pope Leo took a definitive stance separating human capabilities from those of AI.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Redemption shifted his stance, and Hibiscus’s hand slid into empty air as Redemption redistributed his weight, just a little but it said enough and it said it loudly.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
The combination of these stances became known as “fusionism” in the 1960s, so antithetical did some hold them to be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
He had been asked about the stances of Newsom and his potential successor, Xavier Becerra, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Kettner has remained bullish on stocks since 2023, as other rival Wall Street analysts have taken more cautious stances.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
But there’s another reason successors like Graham often adopt their male predecessors’ stances: political expedience.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
We all nodded, and took up innocent stances.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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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