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The phrase "affirmative position" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to express a positive stance or agreement on a particular issue or topic.
Example: "In the debate, she took an affirmative position on climate change policies, advocating for immediate action."
Alternatives: "positive stance" or "supportive viewpoint".
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Instead, it is a positive and affirmative position concerning the relative worth of distinct value traditions and cultures.
"It just became clear to me that we needed to have a more affirmative position".
In 2011, we actually saw the specter of default raised to something that was an affirmative position some were saying was better than the alternative.
But as Chief Justice Roberts explained, this condition is coercive because a recipient has to take an affirmative position and is not allowed to get funds "and then turn around and assert a contrary belief, or claim neutrality, when participating in activities on its own time and dime".
A speech act succeeds in reaching understanding when the hearer takes up "an affirmative position" toward the claim made by the speaker (TCA 1: 95–97; 282; 297).
One example is from teacher T6, who argued that "all types of ARTs could be acceptable only if they are not in violation of national law" to explain his affirmative position.
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They say that someone who opposes the minimum wage and affirmative action, positions Ms. Chavez has taken, should not serve as the federal official in charge of protecting workers' rights and benefits.
The reality is without some form of affirmative action, key positions will only be held by a narrow category of people.
During the presidential campaign, George W. Bush said he opposed quotas but spoke of a need for "affirmative access," a stance that left his position on the issue ambiguous.
At the daily White House news briefing, Jay Carney gave a similarly grudging endorsement of the practice: "I think you know the President's position on affirmative action.
After the president's television appearance on Wednesday, the Senate Democratic leader, Tom Daschle, went to the Senate floor to criticize the administration's position on affirmative action.
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