Sentence examples for stance ahead from inspiring English sources
Clearly the prime minister is adopting a negotiating stance ahead of tough talks over terms of departure.
Speaking to a crowd of supporters in northern Iran on Tuesday, Mr. Ahmadinejad took a hard stance ahead of the talks.
The euro declined against the dollar as European finance officials gathered to devise a currency stance ahead of a summit meeting next weekend.
Saudi Arabia has threatened to spark a new kind of nuclear arms race in the Middle East, setting out a bullish stance ahead of a rare, high-profile meeting of the US and its Gulf allies at Camp David.
Abbott called a combined meeting of the Liberals and Nationals in Canberra on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the Coalition's stance ahead of the introduction of a cross-party bill to allow same-sex couples to marry.
Concern over training camps and infiltration prompted Indian officials to strike a tough stance ahead of Mr. Rumsfeld's arrival, after several conciliatory steps like opening India's airspace to commercial flights from Pakistan and moving navy ships away from Pakistan's coast.
Investors taking optimistic stances ahead of earnings targeted the September $12 strike where 1,000 in-the-money calls were picked up for an average premium of $0.85 apiece.
Although more than 1.7 call options changed hands for each single put on RIMM thus far in the session, it does not appear that most traders are taking bullish stances ahead of the earnings report.
The defiant stance, coming months ahead of important local elections, illustrates the fatigue — and resistance — that a continued push for fiscal rectitude in the wake of the sovereign debt crisis risks engendering across Europe.
Any hopes that Greece's frontline role in the refugee crisis could see creditors soften their stance were quashed ahead of the meeting on Sunday when Germany ruled out giving Athens more time to achieve budget goals.
Delgado's New Stance Carlos Delgado was ahead of his time, and now that much of the rest of the country has caught up with him, he's succumbing to the pressure of conformity.
