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stature

[stach-er] / ˈstætʃ ər /


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Analysts say Kim now enjoys greater global stature, buoyed by crucial backing from Russia and China as well as an improving economy.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Others pointed to lengthy investing track records when launching hedge funds or venture-capital funds; Aschenbrenner’s stature stemmed from a 165-page essay in 2024, “Situational Awareness: The Decade Ahead,” that foresaw the path of AI’s development.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Part of the massive “Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour,” Friday’s performance confirmed the singer’s stature as one of the most vital and charismatic Latin artists of the 21st century.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

"Seydou's size and stature coupled with his athleticism - the way he ran, the way he caught the ball – it made him a rare commodity," says Jones.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

That he should be there now, a man of such exalted professional stature in an office so high above the city, would have come as a great and satisfying surprise to his late father.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Over the years, experts debated their sex, their relationship, and whether the same condition might explain both of their statures.

From Science Daily Feb. 17, 2026

All three look like they could be playing basketball or football with their physical statures.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2026

"If you go through Haddington there are bollards with goat placards on, there are goat statures, goats on the coat of arms, goats on the secondary school."

From BBC Sep. 16, 2023

RAYYAN, Qatar — Their land masses are separated by high seas and their statures in soccer — er, football — divided by similar great distance.

From Washington Post Nov. 24, 2022

This highly refined coordination and cooperation must be multiplied out across eight individuals of varying statures and physiques to make the most of each individual’s strengths.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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