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remain standing

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Then he asked those who had received any payments from the office of federal “claims czar” Kenneth Feinberg to remain standing.

In Carroll's version, Alice makes a conscious decision to remain standing in the queen's presence.

Thus the loss of a building is total though some of the walls remain standing, but not when the remnant can be restored.

To avoid embarrassment, the queen, who was announced at this moment, had arranged to remain standing during the audience.

The old men alone remain standing, and one of them hands a lighted stick to the couple inside the hut, with a short speech.

The two kids remain standing mournfully beside their dead dam, and allow themselves to be taken alive.

They remain standing still and regarding each other in painful silence.

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On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to remain standing, such as: continue, endure, go on, hover, last, and linger.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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