stand
Example Sentences
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On that basis it is impossible for the goal to stand.
From BBC
Starmer is due to face a tough couple of months ahead, notably a special district election in late February that will serve as a gauge of Labour’s standing with the British public.
On Tuesday, both twins were said to have been expelled from the courtroom for refusing to stand up.
From BBC
But looking by industry, the one thing that stands out is the drop in job openings in professional and business services, Chen said: “That’s the AI impact. It’s a little concerning.”
From MarketWatch
Neither the failures of his father nor the sacrifices of my mother should define where we stand in the transition to a free Iran.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
