stance

Example Sentences

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That stance was seen as reasonable in Europe, said Fabrice Pothier, chief executive of geopolitical consulting firm Rasmussen Global.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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

"I don't have a stance on his future," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"As a result, we are now moving into an enforcement stance," said Inman Grant.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

“I would regard that as the basic stance of O for the P,”he says.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French