as in stance
a general way of holding the body
had the ramrod straight attitude of a man who had spent all of his life in the military
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This season, the 48-year-old assistant has been an important factor in Arizona State’s run to the College Football Playoff, imparting an attitude that will be on display when the No. 4 seed Sun Devils face off against No. 5 seed Texas in a Jan. 1 quarterfinal matchup at the Peach Bowl.
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Doug Haller, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
One effective and impactful way to do this is through psychographic segmentation to group customers in a specific market or space based on defining attitudes, values or motivations.
—Emily Ketchen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But a lack of mental health resources in rural areas like Antigo and persisting negative attitudes about mental illness and wellness can get in the way.
—Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
These limits are not part of the formal policy but are shaped by the workplace environment, including the behavior and attitudes of leaders and colleagues.
—Christine Michel Carter, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Doug Haller, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
One effective and impactful way to do this is through psychographic segmentation to group customers in a specific market or space based on defining attitudes, values or motivations.
—Emily Ketchen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But a lack of mental health resources in rural areas like Antigo and persisting negative attitudes about mental illness and wellness can get in the way.
—Rebecca Loroff, Journal Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
These limits are not part of the formal policy but are shaped by the workplace environment, including the behavior and attitudes of leaders and colleagues.
—Christine Michel Carter, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Attitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attitude. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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