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stand up

[stand-uhp] / ˈstændˌʌp /






















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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

Some are caused by “orthostatic hypotension”—a drop in blood pressure that can happen when you stand up quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 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

They were still in the dark, but at least they could stand up.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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