stance
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The gentler Mr. Conlon clarifies that these “Navy SEALs are humanists. The most essential ingredient is a stance of gratitude and love toward the tradition.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
At that point, Warsh said, "we'll be, I think, better positioned to determine the right policy decision and the stance of policy."
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Bank chief Kevin Warsh said policymakers needed more information in the coming weeks to "determine the policy stance appropriate to ensure a timely return of inflation to the two-percent goal".
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
A unified stance, however, would push the SpaceX timeline to likely between 2030 and 2032, and the company could spend up to 10 years attempting to capture 20% of the U.S. market, according to Citi.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Like Frank, Peter was impressed with how I bowled, given my stance and my habit of staring at the ground while I delivered my bowls.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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Haines, known for stances such as supporting stronger climate action, entered parliament in 2019 after working as a nurse and midwife.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Haines entered parliament in 2019 after working as a nurse and midwife, becoming known for stances such as supporting stronger climate action.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Yet they took unambiguous stances in favor of Macklemore’s Palestinian advocacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Those stances were reflected in Monday’s trading action, with chip stocks getting hit hard and software stocks rallying to stage their best relative performance in history.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
We all nodded, and took up innocent stances.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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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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