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[stand] / stænd /






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They hope that includes the protected Torrey pine stand, which is one of the rarest pine species in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Below around $360 a share on the common and preferred holds stand to get back less than $50 a share in three years.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I’ve had women who come up and say, “I can’t stand Natalie, and it doesn’t relate to my understanding of religion at all.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The credibility of Iran's influence has always rested partly on the belief that it will stand behind its partners.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And one bold enough to stand on the Barteljorisstraat after curfew?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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