Sentence examples for stance to make from inspiring English sources

The National Cattleman's Beef Association has taken a particularly aggressive stance to make sure consumers get the message that the domestic beef supply is safe.

"We are positioning the company and taking a very aggressive stance to make sure that we are positioned if the market stays at its current level," Mr. Capellas said in an interview.

"The United States should take a stance to make sure other countries that want trade agreements with the United States do not participate in BDS against Israel," he told an Aipac conference.

Lately the government has been at pains to give the impression that it is taking an increasingly tough stance to make sure that free schools open only in places where there is true demand.

In 2004, Dean was criticized for failing to correct this situation, and there was at least a hint that the barrel-chested, Park Avenue-raised doctor had hit on a loud pro-gun stance to make some cultural connection with a place to which he was a latecomer.

Although the teacher (Mr. Howe) was polite and maintained a neutral stance to make students feel comfortable, the discussions lacked the 'intellectual ferment' necessary to help students deeply consider evolution.

The most engaging (they are all untitled) is the one in violet, which with its vaguely ducklike legs and feet and cocky stance seems to make figural references.

"This is a deliberately visible stance designed to make the terrorists pretty much think to themselves, 'Well, O.K., I'm not going to try and fly a bomb in the center of London in a light aircraft,' " Mr. Felstead said.

That cocksure stance helps to make it one of the most convincing albums of the year, a huge leap forward for a group that threatened to become famous without leaving a true mark.

Such a stance aims to make Hadi a client of a new Houthi-led power base, which had been flexing its muscles ever since rebels rode into Sana'a last September demanding a greater say in how the state is run.

While Mr. Assad's unbending stance seemed to make a political solution to Syria's civil war more remote, his only major foreign allies, Russia and Iran, have their eye on maintaining regional influence in a possible post-Assad future, and an interest in ending the Syrian war with state institutions intact.