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Milwaukee fans cheered “Cooooooooop” whenever Brewers shortstop Cooper Pratt stepped to the plate, as they did when Cecil Cooper tucked into his hunched-over, Carew-esque batting stance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Khmara credited Zelensky's "firm stance" on the issue, judging that it was "bearing fruit".
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Years later, he softened his stance saying Kaepernick should "get another shot" to play in the NFL.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Written with an unmistakably Caribbean verve and snappy, conversational meter, Carrero defines his stance on Cuba in no uncertain terms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
The new haughtiness in Shomari’s stance was insufferable.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Yet they took unambiguous stances in favor of Macklemore’s Palestinian advocacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Kettner has remained bullish on stocks since 2023, as other rival Wall Street analysts have taken more cautious stances.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Turk's stances have earned him sharp criticism from several governments, notably Russia and Israel.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
It is not thought Sir Grant would disagree with either of these stances.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
For a moment, I hesitate, feel my paws drawn toward the stream, the need in the pups’ eyes to help them clean up, the command in my parents’ stances.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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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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