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posed

[pohzd] / poʊzd /
ADJECTIVE
formal
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The family say they obeyed soldiers' orders to stop and posed no danger.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The UN nuclear agency reaffirmed in a confidential report seen by AFP on Thursday that a lack of access to Iran's nuclear material posed a "proliferation concern" and called on Teheran to act "constructively".

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

WASHINGTON—Top artificial-intelligence executives are joining security experts in calling for Congress to protect against biological threats posed by AI, adding to growing pressure on lawmakers to address the technology’s risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Are investors in traditional telecommunications stocks worrying enough about the threat posed by SpaceX and other companies that are growing their satellite ambitions?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Even through a coat of grime the slapdash quality of the paintings was evident, with their stiff, awkwardly posed figures and dizzying parade of symbols.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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