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Recent Examples of stature
This World Cup has validated the Saudi Pro League’s growing stature.
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Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 16 June 2026
Like few other bands of their stature, Sublime cannot be understood apart from their geographical and cultural context.
—Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 15 June 2026
There were more than a dozen giraffes moseying in the early morning sun, their stature made all the more astounding by their unexpected multitude.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
Raised by a single mom in upstate New York, Adams had to rely on sheer determination to overcome plenty of obstacles — like his small stature and lack of goalscoring touch — on his path to professional soccer.
—Russell Lewis, NPR, 12 June 2026
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Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 16 June 2026
Like few other bands of their stature, Sublime cannot be understood apart from their geographical and cultural context.
—Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 15 June 2026
There were more than a dozen giraffes moseying in the early morning sun, their stature made all the more astounding by their unexpected multitude.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
Raised by a single mom in upstate New York, Adams had to rely on sheer determination to overcome plenty of obstacles — like his small stature and lack of goalscoring touch — on his path to professional soccer.
—Russell Lewis, NPR, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stature
Noun
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The Knicks at the height of the celebrations Thursday.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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The book's cover features a photo of Collin and Kate that appears to be taken during the height of Jon & Kate Plus 8's popularity.—
Daniel S. Levine,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Undoubtedly one of the toughest courses in the world, Shinnecock is a par-70 links-style course with uneven lies, deep rough along the fairway with random fescue, elevation changes and brutally difficult greens.—
Geoff Clark OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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With about 3,165 feet of elevation, Mount Monadnock is 1,000 feet higher than any mountain peak within 30 miles, according to the New Hampshire State Parks website.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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“Stature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stature. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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