poses
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pluralof pose.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
poseverb (used without object)to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others.
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pluralof posé.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
poseverb (used without object)to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others.
Example Sentences
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Over the past week, industry insiders at the leading US AI labs have been warning in extremely stark terms about the potential threat AI poses, with some saying it could wipe out humanity.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
But you don’t have to believe that AI is going to destroy the planet to recognize that it poses challenges to our way of life that no technology has represented before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Treasury yields or fading S&P 500 momentum, that poses the real threat to the economy in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
This poses a major threat to the tombs in this area.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
I ran my fingers over the glossy paper that froze her mother into all kinds of smiling poses: a skinny brown woman with shiny black hair in short spiral curls.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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