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But on Wednesday, he seemed to walk back that stance, and said a key part of the ongoing negotiations hinged on Iran ending the de facto blockade on the strait.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The latest positioning data showed that funds pared back their net leverage, meaning they moved from being less aggressively long, to a more market-neutral stance.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

South Korea’s central bank pick, Shin Hyun-song, could lead to a more hawkish policy stance amid economic challenges and geopolitical tensions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

In contrast to his stance on Borthwick, Sweeney was unequivocal in his backing of the talent at the head coach's disposal, saying the RFU had "absolute confidence" in the players.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Threatened by Lincoln’s stance against expanding slavery, South Carolina seceded in December.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock