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While many Silicon Valley leaders espoused pro-Democrat views especially during the Obama years, Sacks became increasingly vocal in his conservative stances, especially around the Russia-Ukraine war and fighting censorship on tech platforms.
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Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 7 Dec. 2024
Tangent Sanders’ comment about Kennedy is a rare instance of a senior Democratic leader praising one of the health secretary nominee’s stances.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Many companies also cited a desire to appeal to right-leaning customers by eliminating these DEI stances.
—Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 3 Dec. 2024
When mapped by Newsweek, the various international stances on the war in Ukraine vary significantly.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Still, passions about Black Friday run deep, rooted in family traditions and stances on capitalism, consumerism and commercialism of the holidays.
—Eric Larsen, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Nov. 2024
The company has put a particular emphasis on onshoring drone production and component manufacturing, in a similar vein with the president-elect’s hardline stances on tariffs and other import restrictions.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 27 Nov. 2024
Our stances are like our favorite Bruce Willis holiday thriller.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
A number of departing users have included prominent figures on the left, some of whom have blamed Musk’s leadership and promotion of certain political stances.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2024
Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 7 Dec. 2024
Tangent Sanders’ comment about Kennedy is a rare instance of a senior Democratic leader praising one of the health secretary nominee’s stances.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Many companies also cited a desire to appeal to right-leaning customers by eliminating these DEI stances.
—Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 3 Dec. 2024
When mapped by Newsweek, the various international stances on the war in Ukraine vary significantly.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
Still, passions about Black Friday run deep, rooted in family traditions and stances on capitalism, consumerism and commercialism of the holidays.
—Eric Larsen, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Nov. 2024
The company has put a particular emphasis on onshoring drone production and component manufacturing, in a similar vein with the president-elect’s hardline stances on tariffs and other import restrictions.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 27 Nov. 2024
Our stances are like our favorite Bruce Willis holiday thriller.
—Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 26 Nov. 2024
A number of departing users have included prominent figures on the left, some of whom have blamed Musk’s leadership and promotion of certain political stances.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Stances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stances. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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