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stature

[stach-er] / ˈstætʃ ər /


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Xi’s appearance with Cheng, who became party chairwoman in November, elevates her stature as a new partner in that campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Scott is a slight man, of short stature, and boasts a generous shock of white hair.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Those are big words from a player and pundit of Zola's stature, and O'Neill echoed those thoughts.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Many of us immediately believed the longtime activist not just because of her stature, but because we’re sadly too familiar with the script playing out in real time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Though he was small-boned and slight in stature, his flashy manner, appetite for hard work, and extraordinary athletic gifts earned him renown as the Deion Sanders of the Khumbu.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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