Sentence examples for specific stands from inspiring English sources
The books by Mr. Richardson, Mr. Romney and Mr. Giuliani not only emphasize process over policy but also promote the proposition that government can be run like a business, that problem-solving and managerial efficiency — rather than specific stands on issues — are the keys to leadership.
This "being at stake" or "being in question for oneself" is made concrete in the specific stands we take that is, in the roles we enact over the course of our lives.
According to several other former early Facebook employees, the discussions inside the company at the time centered on determining and protecting Facebook's broader ideology, mission, and ethos rather than taking specific stands on, say, hate speech, harassment, or violence.
It is abundantly clear that when he is not spouting generalities and platitudes about the greatness of America and the wonders of free enterprise, the few specific stands he takes are completely provisional.
Accordingly, 'tissue specific' stands as a relative term and does not imply that a particular gene is expressed only in a specific tissue or cell type.
Public opinion surveys are useful in measuring attitudes toward a specific, stand-alone issue.
Rather, the working Republican hypothesis seems to be that the damaged economy will trump any specific stand on the issues.
After supporting embryonic stem cell research generally, Mr. Romney took a more specific stand against creating embryos for scientific experimentation.
The president has not taken a specific stand on exploration in the Great Lakes, but his energy policy is based on increasing domestic oil and gas production.
(For instance, an internal email on the immigration executive order took no specific stand). The evidence is stacked against Trump and Spicer, and we award them Four Pinocchios.
Just as apparatchiks once flocked to Marx's house, Chinese literature lovers began trooping to a muddy riverbank on the campus of Cambridge University to glimpse a specific stand of willow trees.
