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position with regard to conditions and circumstances claims that the country's defense posture is weak

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Recent Examples of posture Much like the steady beat of your favorite song, improving your security posture by just 1% at a time can yield massive, transformative results over time. Morey Haber, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 Maintain this posture for five deep breaths, using exhales to keep your rib cage down and inhales to expand your lower ribs. Dana Santas, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025 Perhaps most importantly, AI will provide unified classification across all data environments, from cloud to on-premises, creating a comprehensive data security posture. Asaf Kochan, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 Over time, building up your core strength can alleviate low-back pain, improve posture, improve sports performance, prevent injuries, and manage pelvic floor dysfunction. Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for posture
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Noun
  • What's more, even if Trump has moderated his stance on some tariffs, the charges remain historically high.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The conversation returned at Augusta National Tuesday, and Morikawa defended his stance.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While Jameson Taillon and Ben Brown have struggled, Justin Steele recently suffered a season-ending elbow injury that will make the Cubs' situation even worse.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Manchester United are in the early stages of learning Amorim’s Plan A and lack the confidence and creativity to think their way out of a situation when things break down.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Like a lot of that stuff increases your overall perspective on life and your attitude and stuff.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Use this insider knowledge to your advantage.) Come to the table with the attitude of creating a win-win scenario for yourself and the seller.
    Ryan Serhant, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Nearly all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or in individuals whose vaccination status is unknown, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This approach, now echoed by proposals from OpenAI in the U.S., reflects Israel’s strategy to maintain its status as a global tech leader by positioning regulation as a facilitator rather than an obstacle to innovation.
    Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Armed with billion-dollar domestic media rights deals, the three power countries have been under pressure to satisfy broadcasters wanting more marquee series.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Sony Pictures Television, where both Ning and Moore are under overall deals, will produce.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Posture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posture. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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