Sentence examples for maintained its stance from inspiring English sources

The state maintained its stance even though the judge, Roger Vinson, suspended his ruling pending appellate review.

Hunter called the league's proposal "extreme" and the owners "intractable," and he said if the league maintained its stance, then "the distance I think is just too great to move".

But despite stiff competition, GoPro has maintained its stance as the market leader.

UPDATE: Reebok has responded to the controversy and maintained its stance on the shoes, telling us: "We stand behind our EasyTone technology – the first shoe in the toning category that was inspired by balance-ball training.

But the I.O.C. maintains its stance that a remembrance will not be part of Friday's opening ceremony.

The US is maintaining its stance of wanting to see the weak deal reached in Copenhagen last year become the basis of the talks.

How can Washington maintain its stance without seriously taking into account the weapons issue?" The Israeli government is, not surprisingly, skeptical of the European approach.

The television announcer said the country would "not give up a nuclear program as long as the United States maintains its stance of aggression".

The emergence of the European new jazz poses the intriguing question of whether American jazz can maintain its stance without lapsing even further into high-art marginality, given its dependence on the European market.

A statement read: "The fact that Alex McLeish has been appointed as manager of Aston Villa does not, in any way, mean that the legal dispute is over and Birmingham City Football Club maintains its stance and shall vigorously pursue the matter.

Every 21 years the temple is rebuilt to maintain its stance as one of Japan's oldest and a UNESCO World Heritage site.