Sentence examples for stances held from inspiring English sources

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Negative gearing will be on the minds of many voters when they go to the polls on July 2. As an issue that could affect the Australian economy and housing market for many years to come, stances held by each party could play a major role in the outcome of the Federal Election.

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They were among the first to recognize the flaws in banks' foreclosure practices, shifting away from a stance held over decades of automatically ruling in favor of lenders and against troubled borrowers.

Negotiations got underway amid a hardening of the stance held by the International Monetary Fund and Germany, who insisted that depositors must take the hit for bailing out the eurozone's latest crisis economy.

However, when asked by the Guardian if he considered Plan B to be abortion, a stance held by many social conservatives including Ted Cruz, Trump said: "I will give you an answer to that sometime in the future".

Metta World Peace's decidedly unpeaceful moment interrupted an otherwise compelling game, a Lakers victory that set off a debate on whether they remain dangerous playoff contenders — Ramona Shelburne of ESPN.com makes that argument — or still a mess that will come apart at the seams in the playoffs, a stance held by T.J. Simers of The Los Angeles Times.

He rose from his chair, smoothing the folds of his cream-colored Nehru suit, set his feet apart in a fighting stance, held his left forearm back against his side, the fingers extending like an elegant claw, and pushed the right arm forward, his hand twisting in the air and then beckoning.

Now being 'into' silent film can be read as an affectation, a willfully obscure stance held as a form of interpersonal-differentiation.

Boru said that the desire for some members to join IS is not likely to change anytime soon, nor is the anti-IS stance held by the group's leader Abu Ubaidha, who is committed to al Qaeda.

Dancers slide across the stage in toe-to-heel side steps or pause in a widened stance, holding their arms out with glazed expressions, like specters in a Japanese horror film.

Schiff testified that from about 90ft away he shouted "Show me your hands" and that Nieto had replied, "No, show me your hands", then drew his Taser, assuming a fighting stance, holding the weapon in both hands pointed at the police.

Companies took an understandably cautious stance, holding back investment.

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