stand
Example Sentences
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Carwyn added there are some staples that have stood the test of time.
From BBC
Nike aside, today’s trading stood out from much of 2025 in that it wasn’t just tech powered.
From Barron's
Unverified footage on social media appears to show the aftermath of the explosion, with people stood in a market area with dust particles in the air.
From BBC
Gold’s surge, and the conditions that underpin it, haven’t stood in the way of broader risk sentiment in equities, however.
From Barron's
She wants to be seen as principled and reasonable without ever taking a stand that would alienate a lucrative audience segment.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
