adopt a stance

So that is why you are waiting before adopting a clear stance.

I would like to ask the Commission to adopt a positive stance on this matter.

However, in a speech on 6 December 1779 he adopted a much more critical stance.

I find it impossible to understand the stance adopted by some individuals.

These are, after all, specific questions, and there is no need to adopt a defensive stance.

As a result, they were forced to adopt a defensive stance throughout the war.

Europe has always adopted a humanitarian stance, and it should stay that way.

It is now the Council's turn to adopt a more constructive stance.

The tough stance adopted in 1994 has achieved its purpose, other officials say.

We should, in my opinion, adopt a flexible stance for once.