as in suggests
to set before the mind for consideration
posed an interesting question for the visiting astronomer
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as in puzzles
to throw into a state of mental uncertainty
utterly posed by the barrage of questions
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as in shows
a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive
my cheerfulness was just a pose, for I was feeling miserable
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Known for offering performance at competitive price points, AMD poses a credible threat to NVIDIA.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Check fraud still poses a significant threat to both consumers and banks.
—Craig Costigan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Known for offering performance at competitive price points, AMD poses a credible threat to NVIDIA.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Check fraud still poses a significant threat to both consumers and banks.
—Craig Costigan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Check fraud still poses a significant threat to both consumers and banks.
—Craig Costigan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Known for offering performance at competitive price points, AMD poses a credible threat to NVIDIA.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Check fraud still poses a significant threat to both consumers and banks.
—Craig Costigan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Known for offering performance at competitive price points, AMD poses a credible threat to NVIDIA.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Known for offering performance at competitive price points, AMD poses a credible threat to NVIDIA.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Check fraud still poses a significant threat to both consumers and banks.
—Craig Costigan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Known for offering performance at competitive price points, AMD poses a credible threat to NVIDIA.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Check fraud still poses a significant threat to both consumers and banks.
—Craig Costigan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Poses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poses. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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