as in stance
a general way of holding the body
had the ramrod straight attitude of a man who had spent all of his life in the military
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But the commission’s attitude quickly and subtly shifted.
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Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025
This has been Sarandos’ stated attitude toward sports for years.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
Marcy Thompson: Despite these ridiculous attitudes, Margarethe continued to pursue her goal.
—Marcy Thompson, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025
The tyranny immigrants experience should end, their economic potential harnessed and the ignorance that pervades attitudes about immigration should be snuffed out.
—London School Of Economics, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025
This has been Sarandos’ stated attitude toward sports for years.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
Marcy Thompson: Despite these ridiculous attitudes, Margarethe continued to pursue her goal.
—Marcy Thompson, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025
The tyranny immigrants experience should end, their economic potential harnessed and the ignorance that pervades attitudes about immigration should be snuffed out.
—London School Of Economics, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Attitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attitude. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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