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stance

[stans] / stæns /


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He noted that investors had been piling in recently, with a sharp reduction in gross short positions — a bearish stance — combined with fresh buying of long or bullish positions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

"He's come to do good, with all his love," she said of Leo's firm stance in favour of peace and migrants.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The company laid out its stance in a blog post that disclosed internal data documenting how quickly its most advanced models are improving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The US government's stance is that trading with countries which buy things made with forced labour is unfair on the US.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He opened his eyes, frowned, but kept his peculiar stance.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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