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Recent Examples of posture
Better posture and a better mood?
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Ana Morales, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
New president of basketball operations Austin Ainge will have another high lottery pick and $50 million in cap room next summer and could put assets like that future Suns pick in play to quickly pivot into more of a win-now posture around Markkanen, Kessler, Bailey and the 2026 first-rounder.
—John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Marine veterans were embedded from day one, advising during the writing process and consulting on set to adjust posture, protocol, and language.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
The documentary unfolds in real time as the protesters successfully disrupt the WTO meetings, then police – who had promised to allow peaceful demonstrations – ramp up their aggressive posture and eventually attack crowds with pepper spray, tear gas, and concussion grenades.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
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Ana Morales, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2025
New president of basketball operations Austin Ainge will have another high lottery pick and $50 million in cap room next summer and could put assets like that future Suns pick in play to quickly pivot into more of a win-now posture around Markkanen, Kessler, Bailey and the 2026 first-rounder.
—John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Advertisement Marine veterans were embedded from day one, advising during the writing process and consulting on set to adjust posture, protocol, and language.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
The documentary unfolds in real time as the protesters successfully disrupt the WTO meetings, then police – who had promised to allow peaceful demonstrations – ramp up their aggressive posture and eventually attack crowds with pepper spray, tear gas, and concussion grenades.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posture
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News of the White House’s softening stance prompted Wall Street to claw back about half of Friday’s losses—a narrative that is becoming par for the course (to leverage the lingo of the president’s favorite pastime).—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Oct. 2025
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If Congress passes a new funding bill, the Office of Management and Budget’s stance will determine whether those payments proceed immediately or face further delay.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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No matter what situation arises, the player knows how to solve it.—
Joe Boylan,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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Finally, enforcement can put an unnecessary policing burden on teachers or administrators, especially in situations in which a student’s gender identity is not immediately apparent from their appearance.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
15 Oct. 2025
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Another source explained how Andrew and Anne differ in their attitudes as royals.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
12 Oct. 2025
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Levshunov’s attitude should help.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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With nearly one-third of Los Angeles County's 10 million residents being foreign-born, the declaration has significant social and economic implications, especially for immigrant and mixed-status families.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Oct. 2025
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The Mondrichs, the only Black couple in the BCU, have mostly adjusted to their newfound wealth and status and — thank god — are as happily married as ever.—
Kathleen Newman-Bremang,
Refinery29,
14 Oct. 2025
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Will that mean a five-year, $150 million deal or a more club-friendly contract around $130 million?—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
17 Oct. 2025
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The city appeared to have reached the final stage of awarding a three-year, $27 million deal to a new security company on several occasions this year.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Posture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posture. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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