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/stæns/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does stance mean?

noun, verb

A position or attitude, especially one that is deliberately adopted. To take a firm or resolute attitude towards something.

Example

"She took a firm stance against the proposal, arguing that it would have disastrous consequences."

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