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She also advocated for a secretary-general who would be "present in the field," somebody "who has the moral voice" and a "diplomatic stature that can be heard" by powerful states.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Despite his metaphorically Olympian stature, the pop star’s death was astoundingly and shamefully normal for a United States citizen.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
Scott is a slight man, of short stature, and boasts a generous shock of white hair.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Those are big words from a player and pundit of Zola's stature, and O'Neill echoed those thoughts.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
It was as if he were somehow responsible for her beauty and stature, as if he'd personally designed her spots and trained her to grow to the size of a pony.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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