stature
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His speed and balance set him apart from other talents at the same age and is only lacking physical stature, which is another reason why his progress is being monitored so closely.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
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
Today, he is one of the country’s most prominent prisoners—an army officer whose stature inside the ranks makes him too great a threat to be released.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
A wartime general and president beloved by many Americans as Old Hickory and the Hero of New Orleans, he was second in stature only to George Washington as the nation’s most admired leader.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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