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The move would be a gradual step towards a more neutral policy stance, supported by resilient economic growth and aimed at preserving flexibility to respond to future shocks, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The result stoked hopes he will look to wind down the Middle East conflict, which would help temper inflation, and even soften his stance on trade.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Americans, regardless of partisan stance, are struggling to afford the basics.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026
Barrow said brokerage data showed hedge funds have taken an increasingly cautious tack by taking a more market-neutral stance, as their short positions, or bets against individual stocks, now offset their long positions.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Sheed ran to creek’s edge, arms outstretched, a catcher’s stance.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
He expects politicians in Ohio and New York could also moderate their stances.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
The 62-year-old leader of the US's largest United Methodist congregation - with 24,000 congregants - had promised voters civility, moderate policy stances and and open ear to their concerns.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Juanita Vallejo, 40, of Edinburg, Texas, said she sees Hinojosa as an “empowered woman,” and likes her firm stances in support of public schools and curtailing data centers.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
She and Raman were once allies, with comparable stances on most issues.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
And that, at least, gave me some hope: that even under ordinary circum- stances, I still might find a way to live an extraordinary life.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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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