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standing

[stan-ding] / ˈstæn dɪŋ /




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Tourism is a pillar of Middle Eastern governments’ quest to diversify and burnish their standing on the world stage.

From The Wall Street Journal

Air travelers standing in line for hours to get through security might wish a pox on all politicians.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We saw on social media that people are talking about the war in Iran," Marcel said, standing by his motorcycle.

From Barron's

Forts, where tens of thousands of enslaved Africans were once held under inhuman conditions, remain standing along the West African country's coast.

From BBC

Lotus is standing still on July orders to see how volatility plays out.

From The Wall Street Journal