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Despite his metaphorically Olympian stature, the pop star’s death was astoundingly and shamefully normal for a United States citizen.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
He resembles the Finder icon on Apple computers, but with a tiny stature and goofy mannerisms.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
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
Alone on the page, and in the sickly stillness of the room, the words appeared to have the stature of an uncontestable, even classic indictment.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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