stands

Example Sentences

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"In the tough times, the adversity, you get to see who stands up in terms of leaders," Sanderson said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"Rooted in a strategic vision to develop precision therapeutics, this breakthrough brings real hope to many patients and stands as a strong example of the impact of the translational research conducted at the IRCM."

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

What stands out is Newman’s take on which companies will come out on top.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

On a chilly spring night, Caligiuri, wearing a hooded Adidas jacket and black sweatpants, stands in the center of a small soccer field on a bluff in Mission Viejo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Three hundred dollars is all that stands between me and the Ranch.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy