11.   Claiming a right to such indulgences without being accused of being reactionary is a typical stance in this post-feminist moment.

12.   Contrast this to the Wile E. Coyote stance in parts of Europe where economic and company performance is already off the cliff, but few want to acknowledge it.

13.   Dobson is known for taking a more confrontational stance in Washington than leaders of other conservative lobbies like the Christian Coalition.

14.   Forbes took a strong antiabortion stance in his campaign this year.

15.   Gettelfinger is a more traditional militant than some of his colleagues and his appointment could signal a tougher union stance in Ford matters.

16.   He checks his stance in a mirror as he walks around his house.

17.   He reinforced the conciliatory stance in a nationally televised address, taking his case to the people for the first time since the crisis began.

18.   He really exaggerated the stance in one at-bat Sunday, in which he struck out.

19.   In Georgia, former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young took a moderate stance in the recent state flag debate, saying the state had more pressing issues to address.

20.   In the meantime, the military has taken a remarkably defensive stance in the smoldering civil war.