stance
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has maintained a hawkish stance and signaled its commitment to meeting its inflation target, suggesting further rate increases remain possible despite a soft labor market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Von Wilpert framed her stance as balancing enforcement with civil rights protection, pointing to legislation she passed as a council member opposing “excessive” tactics by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Ipsos does not use AI-generated respondents in political surveys, and other firms take a similar stance.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
How you react to it: If you move your portfolio to a less risky stance because you’re scared, you might permanently lock in losses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 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
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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