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Recent Examples of stance In contrast, the 15 remaining analysts have taken a neutral stance. Sean Conlon, CNBC, 16 May 2025 To establish that stance, this morning, defense lawyer Estevao pulled up warm, gushing and also lurid emails from both Combs and Ventura from the early days of the couple’s time together. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 May 2025 Kennedy defends measles outbreak response, measles vaccine stance Kennedy rebuked criticism of his agency's response to the measles outbreak, which has surpassed 1,000 cases for the first time in five years, according to the CDC. Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 14 May 2025 The latter two retained the absolutist moral vision that had characterized Western stances at the beginning of the war, clashing with the U.S.’s new position. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for stance
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Noun
  • This proactive posture helps minimize impact and protect business continuity.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • With a proud posture and hands on her hips, the structure is a headturner.
    Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • However, the need to keep secrets that confer a competitive advantage could affect decisions and attitudes about exactly how transparent AI should be.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • Institutional history reflects Britain’s complex international attitudes.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025

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“Stance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stance. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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