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posed

adjective as in formal

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The firm has not been alone in issuing warnings to the chancellor, with supermarket bosses claiming part of the government's business rates reforms posed a problem for its industry.

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In what appeared to be an arranged set-up between Smith and a journalist, a question about Panesar's comments was posed within two minutes of the pre-match news conference at Perth Stadium.

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Then there are pictures of Ama throughout adulthood, both candid and posed photos.

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The question of whether they ought to rescue Edward Ashton from certain death in a broken balloon might have posed an ethical dilemma, had there been any chance of saving him.

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Whether an avid hunter with poor eyesight posed no danger to anyone was debatable, in Penelope’s view.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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