can't stand
Example Sentences
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The first part is a huge number of people say they can’t stand him, they hate him, they don’t know what he’s doing on the radio.
From Salon
Lowe has previously talked about his essentials as far as properties are concerned, telling “Property Brothers” stars Jonathan and Drew Scott that he can’t stand homes that don’t offer natural light.
From MarketWatch
Crockett called Greene an “instigator” who can’t stand a taste of her own medicine.
From Salon
If the university of the fourth-largest economy on the planet signals that it can’t stand up to this, what university will risk it?
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s the same thing here, but for some reason, we feel like we can’t stand up.”
From Los Angeles Times
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