stand on
Example Sentences
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Well, if we’re going to be loathed, we might as well stand on the right side of history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri took the stand on Tuesday and admitted he touted newly launched safety tools for teens without disclosing low adoption rates from early testing several years ago.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
The witness, who said he had little love for Davis, remained hesitant when he took the stand on Tuesday to recount what happened.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
It’s best to start on firm ground first, aiming to stand on each leg for 30 seconds.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
For a time I could do nothing but stand on the back of the wheeled rig and stare at the light with old, dusty terror.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
