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Recent Examples of stance His stance would signify a major change in policy after the Biden administration attempted to cut down on oil and gas drilling in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Jan. 2025 This proactive stance allows Hometown to adapt to emerging risks and maintain trust among its partners. Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025 That has left some anxious that the need to quickly secure that federal money could lead to a softened stance on Trump’s immigration plans. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025 Willis appeared to have changed his stance over the years, first demanding Trump stop using the song in June 2020 after the then-president pledged to use military force to break up protests following the police killing of George Floyd. Conor Murray, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for stance 

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“Stance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stance. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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