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Recent Examples of stance
Jackson didn’t disagree or soften his stance.
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Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026
To be sure, JPMorgan said the macro and corporate backdrop support having a tactically bullish stance on the stock market.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
Paxton has long emphasized his tough stance on child exploitation and big tech, including lawsuits against major technology companies.
—Philip Jankowski, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
Yet, Roberts also conceded that the White House’s stance on issuing an executive order based on Heritage’s report is uncertain.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2026
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Maintaining an upright posture, press the dumbbells overhead until your elbows are almost straight.—
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The Four Freedoms were civic posture.—
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Black Midi were known for their wild live shows, improvisational but generally aggressive riffs and devil-may-care attitude.—
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The book also shines a prominent light on how attitudes toward certain drugs have changed over time by showing when and where they were embraced.—
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“Stance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stance. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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