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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 on the Web The Israelis might do something bold, which then will push the Iranians ... to adopt a more assertive posture. Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2024 Starbucks Workers United has credited the company’s new posture for a wave of some 100 Starbucks stores that have unionized since March. Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 The neck and chest are subject to stress from constant head movement and bad posture, which can contribute to the formation of neck wrinkles and crinkly chest skin. Maria Goldbach, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024 Despite anecdotal reports of T-rex arms being common among autistic and ADHD individuals, the posture hasn’t been studied extensively. Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for posture 

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“Posture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posture. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.

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