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Recent Examples of stance
That stance didn’t go unnoticed in the corporate world.
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David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Ford’s stance on Right to Repair raises concerns.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Split Squat The split squat’s staggered stance introduces a balance challenge while forcing you to work one side of your body at a time.
—Jenessa Connor, Health, 10 June 2026
Frontrunners Micah Lasher and Alex Bores sparred over artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency while Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg staked out a more progressive stance on Israel in a NY-12 congressional debate.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 10 June 2026
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David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Ford’s stance on Right to Repair raises concerns.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Split Squat The split squat’s staggered stance introduces a balance challenge while forcing you to work one side of your body at a time.
—Jenessa Connor, Health, 10 June 2026
Frontrunners Micah Lasher and Alex Bores sparred over artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency while Kennedy scion Jack Schlossberg staked out a more progressive stance on Israel in a NY-12 congressional debate.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stance
Noun
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Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 forced Berlin to begin rethinking that posture.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Retired 14-year veteran offensive tackle Tyron Smith has been visiting the Cowboys’ facility this offseason to help develop young linemen, with Tyler Guyton calling Smith’s mentorship on posture and technique incredibly valuable.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 June 2026
Noun
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The result was reflected by the two head coaches’ vastly differing postgame attitudes.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
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In the corner of the team’s theater room, Wright hung a chart that was updated regularly by the team’s leader in attitude points, awarded for out-of-the-box accomplishments such as diving on the floor for loose balls or taking charges.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
15 June 2026
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“Stance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stance. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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