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stance

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stance
1. Sport the posture assumed when about to play the ball, as in golf, cricket, etc.
2. Scot a place where buses or taxis wait
3. Mountaineering a place at the top of a pitch where a climber can stand and belay


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He accepted new environment and circum- stance with great coolness, eating from his haver- sack at every opportunity.
It was the first in- stance of harm being attempted to be done to me --at any rate, the first I had ever found out.
This in stance of neglect is characteristic of utter discour agement.
 
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