But they also said that they are now clearly dealing with a far more nuanced, cautious and subtle Iranian stance that the rejectionist position of only a few months ago.
Within a framework of generic qualitative research [ 25], our methodological approach can be broadly described as qualitative description [ 26], with a subtle realist stance [ 27].
While "Jane the Virgin" has already been winning largely positive reviews from critics, others are worried the show is taking a not-so-subtle antiabortion stance in the national debate on abortion.
Having thrown himself into the rock'n'roll maelstrom with both of his previous bands, the Invasion of... takes a subtler, more reflective stance.
Ventura has tried subtle changes in his stance and in the way he holds his bat in an effort to maintain balance at the plate, to keep from drifting forward in the batter's box.
The delicate mystery of an unreadable lip curl, a curiously game smile or an awkward stance has a subtle, if insistent, pull on our imagination.
The tone of the mayor's remarks — at a panel on immigration organized by the Partnership for New York City and the Partnership for a New American Economy — represented a subtle departure from his usual stance on the Occupy Wall Street movement.
That comment was widely interpreted by analysts as a subtle, but significant, shift in the stance of the Australian central bank.
The Orthodox Church, too, made a subtle but significant shift in its stance recently, when Patriarch Teoctist said that the church did not condemn individuals, but homosexual practices.
Merton's political stance may be more subtle than Cummings's, but the poems are linked by a shared distain for how our "leaders" are prepared to abuse both language and innocent people in the pursuit of power.
