posturing
Example Sentences
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The Microsoft-owned site was long used primarily for job hunting and corporate posturing—but data show people are now scrolling longer.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski wrote on X, “I continue to hope the administration’s rhetoric on Greenland is nothing more than posturing for a new era of cooperation.”
From Salon
But behind the powdered-wig posturing and fusty adherence to tradition lies his radical idea: Progress is impossible without a past.
After months of negotiations and public posturing, USC and Notre Dame have failed to reach an agreement to continue their rivalry series.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2014 a Needham & Co. analyst said in an email: “My whole life is about posturing for the Toys R Us IPO.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
