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Recent Examples of stature
Iowa made sure of that by never backing down and never being intimidated by Florida’s superior size, stature and fan support in Tampa’s Benchmark International Arena.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
The fallout saw Drake face heightened scrutiny, while Kendrick’s stature reached new heights.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Mar. 2026
In recent years, Norris took on greater stature in conservative politics.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
Without the next generation of artisans, the industry may struggle to maintain its global stature and remain a beacon of Japan’s unique cultural craftsmanship.
—Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2026
The fallout saw Drake face heightened scrutiny, while Kendrick’s stature reached new heights.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Mar. 2026
In recent years, Norris took on greater stature in conservative politics.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
Without the next generation of artisans, the industry may struggle to maintain its global stature and remain a beacon of Japan’s unique cultural craftsmanship.
—Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stature
Noun
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Stardom is more nuanced than height and weight and wingspan, but Williams clearly has the physical gifts and general profile of a solid NBA player.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Similar to Jupiter's true superstorms, their activity lasted for months, but unlike true superstorms, their cloud towers only reached modest heights.—
Charles Q. Choi,
Space.com,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Honest conversations with a ‘collision communicator’ While Coen attributes a lot of Lloyd’s breakout success to his work ethic and tenacity, the Jaguars’ head coach also believes the elevation of the linebacker’s skill set came out of in-depth discussions last offseason.—
Mike Kaye
March 31,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
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This is the cloud forest, yes, but its elevation is actually lower, so those whose adjustment in the city was sketchy tend to find relief.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Stature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stature. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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