Sentence examples for takes stance from inspiring English sources

A Democratic presidential candidate, Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, led his party's swelling assault on the administration's "go it alone if that's what it takes" stance, accusing Mr. Bush of a "blustering unilateralism".

First the good stuff: There's no inflation anywhere; the Fed wants low interest rates at least through 2010; prime mortgage rates could move below 5%; and the administration is preserving the banking system and committed to a "whatever it takes" stance on fiscal stimulus.

8. Governor Hickenlooper Takes Stance Against the Death Penalty.

(16b) Three priests take stance on the platform.

"The former colonial power should not be taking stances on the internal developments of former colonies".

That mandate has led each candidate to take stances sometimes at odds with his party.

In recent weeks though, Mr. Diarra had taken stances that sometimes conflicted with the coup leader, Capt.

"Other great athletes have taken stances for their people," he told Sydney's Sun-Herald newspaper.

Increasingly, they are being cornered into taking stances that would either make them betray Islam or betray their nation".

We even see global leaders taking stances.

Developments dragged him into taking stances that had not been in his mind.