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stature

[stach-er] / ˈstætʃ ər /


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The creature’s enormous stature, dark body, and light gray head made me wonder whether it was a buzzard after all.

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

Since its opening, Disney has been — shamefully — the most poorly lit building of its stature in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

As for Cuba, its global stature has shrunk since the death of the charismatic dictator Fidel Castro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Rejected for his diminutive stature, he sequestered himself in the Canadian wilderness, “a-huntin’ and a-fishin’.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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