stand up
Example Sentences
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“If Flores is dissolved, it’s not going to be easy to stand up this same set of programs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"I want to stand up and be heard saying: 'This is not OK.'"
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Then, you can stand up and sing about the ‘land of the free’.”
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
When one performer asked active duty military and veterans to stand up, nearly half the stadium appeared to rise.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
It’s just my luck to finally stand up for myself, only to trip and fall into a world-ending adventure.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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