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  • Based on an enlarged version of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta—a fact that, in the long view of things, seems positively surreal—the Dart is decently stanced and nicely detailed, with a number of visual quotes from Dodge other products, including the Charger's "racetrack" taillight assembly and dual exhausts.

    Detroit Show's Soundtrack: America the Beautiful Dan Neil 2012

  • "Wide stanced" toe tapping by a Conservative Republican in a public men's room?

    RNC is tripped up by sex hotline 2010

  • Deeply stanced and low, with something of the terrier physique of a Mini Cooper, the Evoque is all about its silhouette, the profile.

    A Range Rover for a Smaller Era 2011

  • We can't have any wide stanced, staff boinkin ', Argentina trippin' folks at the state department.

    Clinton again rips into vetting process 2009

  • Deeply stanced and low, with something of the terrier physique of a Mini Cooper, the Evoque is all about its silhouette, the profile.

    Evoque: A Range Rover for a Smaller Era Dan Neil 2011

  • The 2011 KIA Sportage KIA Motors In any event, the Sportage is quite a piece of work: daring, well-stanced, chamfered at the shoulders, with the raked windshield of a sports car and the glossy, design-crazed surfacing of a Nike basketball shoe.

    A Stylish SUV With a Hollow Core 2010

  • The main feature of the new Kia Sportage SUV is its styling, which is "daring, well-stanced, chamfered at the shoulders, with the raked windshield of a sports car and the glossy, design-crazed surfacing of a Nike basketball shoe," says autos columnist Dan Neil.

    The 2011 Kia Sportage 2010

  • Senator Larry Craig (for championing anti-gay "family values" and legislation while perfecting wide-stanced, toe-tapping routines in public restrooms to attract undercover male sex partners despite the repeated and continuing assertions by Craig that "I am not gay")

    Gary Cohan: The Republican Summer Olympics of 2009 2010

  • Senator Larry Craig (for championing anti-gay "family values" and legislation while perfecting wide-stanced, toe-tapping routines in public restrooms to attract undercover male sex partners despite the repeated and continuing assertions by Craig that "I am not gay")

    The Republican Summer Olympics of 2009 2010

  • Senator Larry Craig (for championing anti-gay "family values" and legislation while perfecting wide-stanced, toe-tapping routines in public restrooms to attract undercover male sex partners despite the repeated and continuing assertions by Craig that "I am not gay")

    Gary Cohan: The Republican Summer Olympics of 2009 2009

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