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Recent Examples of posture
That was a big change in their posture from just the past four years.
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ABC News, 12 Jan. 2025
That has provided a certain continuity in the French posture toward Mr. Trump.
—Edward Wong, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Their public posture is to try to convince Trump of the importance of Mexican workers to key U.S. industries, including agriculture, meatpacking and the hospitality sector.
—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
That posture appears to be benefiting China in its geopolitical competition with the United States—even though Beijing is guilty of human-rights abuses against a Muslim community within its own territory.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
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ABC News, 12 Jan. 2025
That has provided a certain continuity in the French posture toward Mr. Trump.
—Edward Wong, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Their public posture is to try to convince Trump of the importance of Mexican workers to key U.S. industries, including agriculture, meatpacking and the hospitality sector.
—Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
That posture appears to be benefiting China in its geopolitical competition with the United States—even though Beijing is guilty of human-rights abuses against a Muslim community within its own territory.
—Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for posture
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Sometimes, an opponent can go between the legs, hesitate, then uncork a crossover to shift Bridges out of his defensive stance and get a straight line drive to the rim.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Offensive lineman Jim Tyrer often posed with a stance that underscored his dominance in the trenches, while fullback Gene Thomas embodied the team’s strength and versatility.—
Monty Davis,
Kansas City Star,
17 Jan. 2025
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Reflecting on the details of his near-fatal overdose in 2015, the former NBA star shared on The Kyle & Jackie O Show on Monday, January 20, how one drink spiraled into a life-or-death situation.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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The situation has changed significantly over the past five to 10 years.—
Vitaliy Goncharuk,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Regarding distribution prospects in India, Churi expressed optimism about changing audience attitudes.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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My jokes are Mike Franks’, my attitude is Mike Franks.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
25 Jan. 2025
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If your goal is to build a unicorn, don’t waste energy and resources chasing first mover status or merely achieving a product-market fit.—
Dileep Rao,
Forbes,
27 Jan. 2025
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President Donald Trump’s plans to cut taxes, impose hefty tariffs on key imports and deport millions of immigrants who lack permanent legal status have generated unusual uncertainty about the course of the economy, inflation and interest rates.—
Paul Davidson,
USA TODAY,
27 Jan. 2025
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Evercore is a midcap deal advisor that Morgan Stanley sees as a way to play the return of mergers and acquisitions.—
Kelly Evans,
CNBC,
17 Jan. 2025
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For 467 days, millions of Israelis were yearning for Wednesday’s announcement that Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire and hostage release deal.—
Dahlia Scheindlin / Tel Aviv,
TIME,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Posture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posture. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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