stance
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There are divisions within the Taliban government on the issue of women's education which have been evident to us, but the supreme leader has only hardened his stance through the years.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Markets are closely watching the bank for any signs of a shift toward a more hawkish policy stance after it kept its base rate unchanged at 2.50% for a seventh straight meeting in April.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"My stance is different, my movement is different and I am a naturally big, athletic guy. When I hit him, he's going to feel a natural 20-kilo weight difference."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
James Daunt, the chief executive credited with breathing new life into the retailer, is clarifying the store’s stance on stocking its shelves with AI-written books.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
A tall, thin player came up to the plate, set his feet in correct position, swung his bat a few times, then crouched into a waiting stance.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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Vocabulary lists containing stance
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 6
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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