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  • plural
    of stance.
    stance
    noun
    the position or bearing of the body while standing.

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Haines entered parliament in 2019 after working as a nurse and midwife, becoming known for stances such as supporting stronger climate action.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Here’s more about the two candidates, along with their stances on a few top issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Kettner has remained bullish on stocks since 2023, as other rival Wall Street analysts have taken more cautious stances.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

It is not thought Sir Grant would disagree with either of these stances.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Then we were to lower our left hand behind us and lower our stances even more.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad