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Recent Examples of stance
Of course, the Fed might do something else unexpected, like holding rates steady and maintaining its hawkish stance.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
On the contrary, conservatives and Republicans don’t vote for Democrats for a wide range of reasons that include policy stances and issues related to basic morality.
—Kimberly Ross, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
But this stance comes at a cost, especially for working parents, and mothers in particular.
—Liz Teran, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Driving the momentum for Celsius is its exposure to the very attractive energy drink category, Herzog wrote, noting its strong stance within the broader consumer staples industry.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
On the contrary, conservatives and Republicans don’t vote for Democrats for a wide range of reasons that include policy stances and issues related to basic morality.
—Kimberly Ross, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
But this stance comes at a cost, especially for working parents, and mothers in particular.
—Liz Teran, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
Driving the momentum for Celsius is its exposure to the very attractive energy drink category, Herzog wrote, noting its strong stance within the broader consumer staples industry.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stance
Noun
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Deals can stall or collapse if a prospective client is not confident in a company’s security posture.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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This represents a fundamental shift in retail strategy, from the growth focused mentality of the past decade to a more defensive posture focused on protecting margins and operational control.—
Brian Delp,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Two Hearts Of A New MacBook Apple has been reluctant to feed these demands over the last decade, but there are signs that the attitude is thawing.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The attitude of last season has vanished, replaced by that performative pregame dustup as Texas A&M headed toward its locker room.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Stance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stance. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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