The phrase "adopted the same stance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing individuals or groups that have taken a similar position or viewpoint on a particular issue or topic.
Example: "After reviewing the evidence, both parties adopted the same stance on the proposed policy changes."
Alternatives: "took the same position" or "held the same viewpoint."
Philip J. Purcell, chief executive of Morgan Stanley, adopted the same stance when Allison K. Schieffelin contended that she had been denied a promotion because she was a woman.
He was too polite to stick the boot into Vandevelde publicly (and Marc Bolland, his successor, adopted the same stance on Friday) but M&S executives watched enviously as Tesco became Britain's international retailing star.
But many schools adopted the same stance toward threats, especially after a student fatally shot 2 other students and injured 13 at Santana High School in Santee in March, an incident that sparked a spate of copycat shootings and threats nationwide.
And now three Democratic senators - Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Mark Warner of Virginia and Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia - have adopted the same stance.
Although some early authors adopted the same stance as Fielding or Hill, who actively took sides in the affair, most later writers believe that Canning did not tell the truth.
Belgium must adopt the same stance as the rest of Europe, where tobacco advertisement is permitted until 2006".
Albion are adopting the same stance with Belgium World Cup star Nacer Chadli, who has a release clause of £16 million, as they bid to keep the core of Darren Moore's squad together.
Francisco Caetano José Madeira of Mozambique, the director of the African Union's African Center for the Study and Research on Terrorism, underscored the forum's commitment to rejecting the payment of ransoms to terrorist groups and praised the recent decision by the Group of 8 industrialized nations at its meeting in Northern Ireland to adopt the same stance, a shift for some European countries.
Most importantly, his insistence on early elections forced the United States to change its plans.If Mr Sistani adopts the same stance with Mr Allawi as he did with Paul Bremer, America's former proconsul in Iraq, the interim prime minister will have a lot to contend with.
