Synonyms for posturing
pos·tur·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. posturingnoun

   adopting a vain conceited posture

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1. List of paraphrases for "posturing":

   grandstanding, vanity

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1. Nancy Pelosi:

   Political posturing, looking for leverage in the 11th hour, trying to get exactly what you want in a bill, that's all pretty much standard operating procedure.

2. Anita McBride:

   My fear is this university will be caught up in the overall strategy of our posturing and our position as the Anita McBride government towards Afghanistan. Security remains the biggest obstacle for the school and, frankly, for women progress and women empowerment generally.

3. Wendell Gilliard:

   There's going to be some political posturing and grandstanding.

4. Mohamed El-Erian:

   There will be lots of political noise and posturing. But, when push comes to shove, Brexit will be avoided, it would be costly for all involved, and especially the UK.

5. Antony Blinken:

   We’ll be watching carefully to see what Russia actually does, we’ll of course make sure that in any event that we are posturing appropriately for the security of our own country and that of our allies, i think it matters that we continue to act responsibly in this area … it’s also something the rest of the world expect of us.