"stand" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Only the party's branch in midland Natal took a forceful stand, welcoming the seizure of power by Soviet hard-liners.
- With Rio, Aterciopelados takes an increasingly forceful stand on the environment.
- Instead, the British Defense Minister suggested that the idea, and others, be studied by the United Nations, which has been reluctant to take a forceful stand against the Bosnian Serbs.
- We must now take a more forceful stand against joining with Lord Rahl, despite the risk that course holds.
- With a new team in charge, Mr. Bush took a more forceful stand, using the issue as a way to reassert his leadership.
- "There isn't a sense of strategic interest or a sense of historic responsibility that makes us take a more forceful stand."
- Mr. Parker might have remained a lawyer with a hobby had he not taken such an early and forceful stand on the 1982 Bordeaux vintage.
- In addition, Goerdeler reported Hitler could be deterred from war by a forceful British diplomatic stand in favour of Poland.
- So we need a clear and forceful stand on human rights and also to have the human rights situation in Iran as a priority in dealing with Tehran.
- In extraordinary debates over military strategy, however, some officers have faulted the generals for not taking a forceful stand.
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