Synonym: position, posture. Similar words: distance, instance, substance, for instance, assistance, resistance, circumstance, in the distance. Meaning: [stæns /stɑːns] n. 1. standing posture 2. a rationalized mental attitude.
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121. It is little wonder that the current Iraqi regime is opposed to the MEK—a stance constantly fueled by the Iranian regime.
122. In Battle Stance and Berserker Stance, all threat from a Warrior is multiplied by 80%.
123. In knowledge organization, the generation of theory has moved from an epistemic stance of pragmatism, to empiricism.
124. Sir Monty has written a popular appreciation of Rembrandt which Howard Belsey, himself an art historian, though of a more highbrow bent, has denounced for its retrogressive stance.
124. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
125. America's stance on global warming infringes against basic human rights for every person to better his life and attempts to create a privilege class allowed to emit global warming gases.
126. As we argued, this dimension deals with a society's search for Truth; uncertainty-avoiding cultures believe in an absolute Truth, and uncertainty-accepting cultures take a more relativist stance.
127. In Taksim Square in the heart of Istanbul there appears widespread support for Prime Minister Erdogan's stance, and little sympathy for cigarette or nargileh smokers.
128. Euro land is sputtering because its anti-Keynesian fiscal and monetary stance is uncalled for and counterproductive.
129. Jacen was far more serene, and took a measured, pacifistic stance, believing any aggressive use of the Force to be a step towards the dark side.
130. Some clerics have publicly criticized al-Shabab's militant stance on AMISOM, highlighting a widening rift between moderate and hard-line Islamists on the way forward.
131. The administration has preferred to act as if the slate has been wiped clean, but the president's tough stance suggested that the 1979 legal opinion might have new relevance.
132. Second, after the problem had emerged, officials took such a tough stance and dealt with objections so ineptly that the contradiction intensified.
133. Kubrick's stance changed, though, when two police officers came to see him at his Hertfordshire home. "I'd had my head firmly in the sand, " says Christiane.
134. The pair resembled lizards, after a fashion, with long, fanged , crocodile heads and thick batlike wings, and they resembled men in their upright stance and cognizant eyes.
135. In a buck-passing situation, states would refrain from taking an active stance against the zombies in the hopes that other countries would do the dirty work of uniting to slay the demon hordes.
136. The Chinese diplomat should be firm in stance, far in sight, swift in wit, qualified in profession, outstanding in talent, noble in character.
137. China needs to shift its stance vis-a-vis short-term growth and long-term environmental sustainability.
138. That would require a change of stance by the United States which still considers Nepal's Maoists a terrorist organization.
139. This leads to the stance we take against link purchasing, and the corresponding debate that we have with Webmasters who buy links.
140. In China, after a rapid start to 2010, growth is likely to ease, mainly because of a partial normalization of the macro policy stance and the measures towards the property market introduced in April.
141. The Church reacted to this stance with characteristic fury, threatening to excommunicate the president.
142. That is a firm stance Cote d'Ivoire will never change.
143. In Battle Stance and Berserker Stance, all threat from a Warrior is multiplied by 80%. In defensive stance, the multiplier is 130%. With Defiance, it is 145%.
144. The fundamental five-pointed star standing yoga pose begins with a wide stance.
145. From the angles of the indicator of monetary policy stance and the inflation monitoring, the central bank of China should pay attention to the monetary conditions index and regularly promulgate it.
146. Protestors also made their voices heard. Many held and chanted against McCain's stance on offshore drilling.
147. In that environment, we can make sure that Battle stance and Berserker stance alone have suitable threat reduction and leave it at that.
148. A more likely—and alarming—scenario is that the current regime will harden its stance and tighten the screws or be replaced by an even more nationalistic and militant one.
149. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) defined the pro-life stance as a "foundational issue" in the presidential race during a campaign event in Iowa this week.
150. When word leaked of Mandy’s mother’s collaborationist stance, somebody egged their stucco garage.
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