[take] a (stand|stance)
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to firmly hold a position or opinion on an issue, often for moral, ethical, or social reasons
- The company took a stand against child labor.
- I'm taking a stance against the new immigration policy.
- The student took a stand against the school's dress code.
- We will take a stance to support the community's well-being and progress.
- She took a stand against animal cruelty by advocating for stricter laws.