stance
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The head of the CDU's group for older members, Hubert Hueppe, told Der Spiegel magazine that he was "personally shocked" by Spahn's decision to go against the CDU's "clear stance" on the issue.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
The stance recreates that of a statue housed in his country's capital Kinshasa - a tribute to Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the First Congolese Republic in 1960.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“We’re willing to take the heat,” said Lopez, referring to the band’s pro-immigrant stance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Some also are concerned that the company might swing to a more conservative stance that could hamper growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
He walked on the balls of his feet, almost in imitation of a boxer’s ring stance, and he was fanatically addicted to professional baseball.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
“Whether one agrees with her policy stances and her values or not, she can help us understand what impact looks like.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Industry group Stand with Crypto gave Menefee an “A” rating and Green an “F” due to their stances on the industry.
From Salon ● Jun. 7, 2026
An uptick in inflationary pressures have shifted the stances of many central banks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026
Not long after, Gray, in a plaid mini, is also posing at the photographers’ request, switching effortlessly between signature Gen Z stances, chin resting atop a bent hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
We all nodded, and took up innocent stances.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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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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