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posture

[pos-cher] / ˈpɒs tʃər /




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A new chair with a more assertive posture could shift the internal dynamics at the Fed in ways the markets haven’t yet presumed.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

University of Chicago law professor William Baude coined the term in 2015 for cases that the Justices were asked to address on an emergency posture and drew little attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The article characterizes his demeanor as overly restrained and controlled, contrasting his stiff posture and stone-faced expression with the animated gestures and expressions of other candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“The stagflation-like tone of the beige book will reinforce the Fed’s wait-and-see posture on interest rates,” said Sal Guatieri, senior economist at BMO Capital Markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The last time she had held this posture was when Jason had snuck out to hang with his friends on a school night.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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