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position with regard to conditions and circumstances claims that the country's defense posture is weak

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Recent Examples of posture Much like the steady beat of your favorite song, improving your security posture by just 1% at a time can yield massive, transformative results over time. Morey Haber, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 Maintain this posture for five deep breaths, using exhales to keep your rib cage down and inhales to expand your lower ribs. Dana Santas, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025 Perhaps most importantly, AI will provide unified classification across all data environments, from cloud to on-premises, creating a comprehensive data security posture. Asaf Kochan, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 Over time, building up your core strength can alleviate low-back pain, improve posture, improve sports performance, prevent injuries, and manage pelvic floor dysfunction. Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for posture
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Noun
  • What's more, even if Trump has moderated his stance on some tariffs, the charges remain historically high.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The conversation returned at Augusta National Tuesday, and Morikawa defended his stance.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While Jameson Taillon and Ben Brown have struggled, Justin Steele recently suffered a season-ending elbow injury that will make the Cubs' situation even worse.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Manchester United are in the early stages of learning Amorim’s Plan A and lack the confidence and creativity to think their way out of a situation when things break down.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the pooch's positive attitude and adaptability to his wheelchair changed everything.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The new information highlights Google’s attitudes towards those who choose the regular model and those who go Pro.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Hurley did not share any details on the pair's relationship status in the joint post.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Financial details of the Amalie deal were not disclosed.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Armed with billion-dollar domestic media rights deals, the three power countries have been under pressure to satisfy broadcasters wanting more marquee series.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Posture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posture. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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