Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: straddle

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

“Her effort to straddle the two factions, as she has since entering the race in February as the first major candidate to challenge Trump, is a test of whether anyone can unite a party that remains deeply divided over its central figure.”

Source: https://politicalwire.com/2023/11/25/nikki-haleys-challenge/

I’m fortunate enough to straddle the worlds of fashion, beauty, entertainment and pageantry.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/12/25/beauty-and-excellence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beauty-and-excellence

“I’m quite a laid back person and my music is a form of expression – so I like music that makes you feel good but also like to straddle feelings and topics that aren’t so much fun.”

Source: https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23882747.willie-j-healeys-soul-won-arctic-monkeys-now-coming-home/?ref=rss

In terms of the expected stock price swing post-earnings, the at-the-money straddle that expires soonest after the Valentine’s Day report shows a 6.6% implied move.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4568084-devon-energy-technicals-suggest-downside-ahead?source=feed_all_articles

So Adobe seems to be trying to straddle the knife’s edge, not wanting to be left out of the AI rat race but also unwilling to be caught in the wide-ranging debate about training data.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/adobe-ai-ai-art-generator-dall-e-firefly-1850247670

“The negative side is when you start to dabble around and skirt the edges of what you want to be known for, or even straddle both sides, which is what one might accuse AB of.

Source: https://adage.com/article/marketing-news-strategy/doxing-brand-leaders-personal-attacks-are-new-risk-marketing-execs/2500001

When you straddle the middle, you become empathetic to both sides and are able to see how to be a bridge that brings those two worlds together.

Source: https://mg.co.za/friday/2023-06-03-slikour-the-life-story-of-a-hip-hop-pioneer-by-siya-metane-with-helen-herimbi-moremi/