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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
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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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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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