Sentences with phrase «firm stance»

"Firm stance" means having a strong and unwavering position on something, not easily changing or budging. Full definition
The company's chief financial officer recently took an even firmer stance that cryptocurrencies are volatile, speculative ventures, operating unregulated, in the grips of a financial bubble.
He is a lawmaker who has time - and - again taken firm stances on tough issues.»
-LSB-...] discussed on The Lunch Tray before, European countries have taken a much firmer stance against food colorings, and many U.S. food -LSB-...]
When the largest Hollywood studios take firm stances on inclusion and invest in a broader range of stars, it is frustrating that an exhibition filled with such wonder and thought does not engage more directly in these concerns.
Lazio is a solid conservative as well with his anti gun and pro-abortion positions and his strong firm stance for RHINO consensus building philosphy...... a real nice guy no question... not a change agent... I guess NY is in such great shape we all don't mind sticking with status Cuomo candidates like Lazio....
Instead, she took a very firm stance against the lower court's decision,
As discussed on The Lunch Tray before, European countries have taken a much firmer stance against food colorings, and many U.S. food manufacturers like Kraft, Kellogg's and McDonald's have already moved to safe colorings in their products overseas.
The UMC's firm stance doesn't stem primarily from its American members; less than half of them (46 %) agree with the current ban, while 38 percent oppose it.
The mayor also continued his attacks against the protesters, accusing some of «trying to destroy the neighborhood» and hinted that the city would be taking an increasingly firm stance against law breaking.
Speaking with MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe, Yahoo Movies asked what they thought about AMC Theatres firm stance on their service.
Advocates that take firm stances on either traditional dating or online dating often believe that one method is significantly better than the other.
From Laura: From the outside perspective, it seems the Mormon church holds very firm stances on certain issues and then will suddenly reverse course, especially in the cases of polygamy and institutionalized racism.
While the final outcome of the Vergara case remains to be seen, the unions» firm stance against reform could help prompt tenure opponents to mount an initiative campaign — a routine occurrence in California politics.
While some Canadians have criticized Trudeau for not taking a firmer stance against Trump's politics, he said he prefers to maintain «a constructive working relationship» between Canada and the US.
Even his firm stance on non-violent resistance that made such an impact on the civil rights victories that helped seal his legacy, came from time spent studying the approach from Gandhi's success with it in India.
France's firm stance on Iran and its hard - power edge lends Macron credibility vis - à - vis Trump on this delicate issue.
The North Korean leader told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that «realizing the denuclearization of the peninsula is North Korea's firm stance
What can I say to distance myself from this kind of behavior without taking a firm stance and preserving all of my financial partnerships?»»
Of course I may come off as «self - righteous,» because I take a firm stance on certain biblical teachings.
Activist groups like Open Doors and the Jubilee Campaign are calling for the president to take a firm stance against the Fulani and other groups like them.
Even among Christians, for whom scripture should be a guide to life's challenges, many cling to the idea that issues such as abortion and the end of life are so complex that only a simple - minded person, unable to see two sides of an argument, could possibly take a firm stance.
He has also taken a firm stance against the prosperity gospel teaching that is prevalent throughout many parts of his country.
The current Storm Theatre offering of As You Like It does not take a firm stance on either side of the debate, but what it does is perhaps more important: it entertains.
It was a firm stance.
David Robertson argues that Tim Farron's resignation proves the Church needs to take a firmer stance on biblical truth More
So your definite and firm stance that there are no pink unicorns with eight strands of purple hair in their manes actually means that there are pink unicorns with eight strands of purple hair in their manes?
Instead, the firm's quality department has a firm stance on keeping consistency in its products, Vice President Anthony Pariti says.
Michael Manuello told Foot Mercato: «It can make things complicated (Wenger's firm stance).
It is not my fault that people can't see the difference between that and making a firm stance and thus try to paint me into an argument that I am not making.
That has been my point the whole time is that I need more information to develop a firm stance on any one possibility.
Why should I take a firm stance on something that I have very little information about?
No I think we should continue to take a firm stance with players... Bellerin is on a 5 year contract, all the power is with the club.
Despite Atletico's firm stance, The Sun report that United are confident of reaching an agreement, possibly a part - exchange deal involving the Red Devils offer players and cash as payment.
But that ain't gonna happen anymore as all players are paid very handsomely and clubs can make a firmer stance against the big clubs, at least til end of season if that's what they want.
As calls for a travel ban in the wake of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa get louder, many politicians have been cautious about taking a firm stance on the issue.
London's cognitive difficulties, however, seem to render Brussels increasingly impatient, and the further marginalization of Europe on the international scene will hopefully embolden it to take a firmer stance towards Britain and demand a clear statement as to its future in Europe.
Increasingly, the pressure comes from his colleagues in the cabinet who want the Cameron — and the party as whole — to take a firm stance on Britain's membership of the EU.
Representatives, like Tom Reed from the Southern Tier, have also refused to take a firm stance about whether they'd support a bill that eliminates the SALT deduction.
One could argue a more pro-European approach would be «expressive» of the party's principles, and that Corbyn is adopting a more «instrumental» electoral line by avoiding taking a firm stance in either direction.
It is a firm stance by the Governor and the Assembly to ensure no full - time worker in NYS or America has to live in poverty.
Gillibrand, for her part, is taking a firm stance against super PACs.
«There's no press at that fund - raiser, and outside that fund - raiser there are a bunch of people protesting his failure to take a firm stance against fracking in New York,» she said.
On Monday, an anonymous Cuomo administration official trashed legislators who have begun talking about more oversight hearings and a firmer stance against him.
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