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Recent Examples of statureTate stands out from the field for reasons beyond his 6-foot-5 stature.—M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 23 July 2025 Lenie was prominent in the front row, standing tall and proud despite her small stature.—Karla Perez, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2025 Freuler has become a key figure in Italy, just as Dominguez has grown in stature in Nottingham.—Thom Harris, New York Times, 23 July 2025 The former college football star who found a career in comedy when his Vine videos went viral has grown steadily in stature over the years, still posting funny comedy bits but also touring nationwide.—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for stature
Each year that Xi fails to identify and groom a successor will increase the possibility of more chaotic paths for the party and for China, such as the elevation of a weak successor who falls victim to a power struggle.
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TYLER JOST,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Aug. 2025
The glider crashed at an elevation of about 7,000 feet, firefighters said.
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