1.  He took a principled stand against the legislation.

2.  If Pyongyang refuses, the allies will at least have taken a principled stand.

3.  Yet, even in opposition circles, intellectuals have refused to take a principled stand.

4.  She took a principled stand on funding public education.

5.  At a time when anti-abortion forces are successfully pushing new and restrictive laws in state legislatures, the president has taken a principled stand.

6.  At the same time, he never backed off from his principled stand against abortion, alienating the same liberal constituencies who liked his activist AIDS and antismoking stands.

7.  Beaumont said he has watched in admiration as Shore has made a principled stand.

8.  A principled stand in the world of commerce?

9.  A principled stand means boffo box office.

10.  Bush took a principled stand against NRA stridency by resigning his membership.