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stance

[stans] / stæns /


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The Big Ten is still also pushing for a 24-team College Football Playoff, but Petitti said that the conference’s stance has evolved since he first started pushing the idea a year ago.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

But the retired Lebanese army general said it would be tough to replicate "in broader and more complex areas", particularly if Hezbollah sticks to its stance.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

Rountree also doubled down on Games Workshop's stance on Gen AI.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Seventy-seven percent of respondents, members and nonmembers included, disagreed with “the AMA’s stance and actions.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

But once we’ve changed sides and their pitcher is on the mound, she and I make eye contact as our first batter heads for home plate and takes her stance.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

But there’s another reason successors like Graham often adopt their male predecessors’ stances: political expedience.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

But their satirical stances often give more serious messages a moment of attention - and can even influence future laws.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

The show’s photos, predominantly in black and white, document these dramatic emphases as revealed by the stances and gestures of Graham and her dedicated group of women.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

An uptick in inflationary pressures have shifted the stances of many central banks.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

We take our stances at opposite sides of the circle, feet apart and arms spread wide.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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