posturing
Example Sentences
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Helen McDade, one of Reform's 17 new MSPs, called for other parties to stop "posturing".
From BBC • May 11, 2026
It will feature policy talk, political posturing and even, possibly, a significant discussion about our city’s future.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Bragging, threatening, and posturing are all frowned upon.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
In a “risk-on” market, investors rush to buy up stocks that had been especially beaten down during prior bouts of defensive posturing, noted Cantor Fitzgerald’s C.J.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
I’m not afraid: That’s really all I wanted to be able to say, and to say it without posturing.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
