not stand for
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Former Defence Minister Al Carns has said he will not stand for the Labour leadership and urged his party to get behind Andy Burnham.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
"The UK does not stand for intimidation of British embassy staff and their families," the British spokesperson added.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
“I do not stand for hate or violence or discrimination.”
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
“This is an attack on LGBTQ+ New Yorkers, and we will not stand for it,” Menin said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
“They all thought that civilized Germans would not stand for anything really rough.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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