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The deal was announced hours after New York won the National Magazine Award for general excellence from the American Society of Magazine Editors — a fresh affirmation of the title’s stature in the media industry in an era defined by business model disruption.
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Fifth or lower, the Pacers were willing to lose for a veteran of Zubac’s stature.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
For a writer of Wilde’s stature, mental starvation was a greater torment than physical hardship.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 May 2026
Rose is on the bill, which is headlined by Shane Smith & the Saints, one of the biggest beneficiaries of the bump in stature that comes with being showcased in the work of Sheridan and, particularly, von Foerster.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2026
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Fifth or lower, the Pacers were willing to lose for a veteran of Zubac’s stature.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
For a writer of Wilde’s stature, mental starvation was a greater torment than physical hardship.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 May 2026
Rose is on the bill, which is headlined by Shane Smith & the Saints, one of the biggest beneficiaries of the bump in stature that comes with being showcased in the work of Sheridan and, particularly, von Foerster.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stature
Noun
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The former couple produced and starred in the film, which was made at the height of the COVID pandemic.—
Daniel S. Levine,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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In seasons 14 and 15, the PAW Patrol is on a roll with adventures that take the pups from the prehistoric wilds of Dinosaur Island to the rock-climbing heights of Rescue Mountain.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
14 May 2026
Noun
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In other high elevations, including Mount Diablo and the Altamont Pass, the winds blew about 50 mph.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
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Cloud cover originally prevented rescuers from reaching him, in addition to wind and snow as the elevation climbed to 4,100 feet.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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“Stature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stature. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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