stand
Example Sentences
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In reappointing him, Celtic might stand accused of short-termism and a lack of ambition.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
We have had learning experiences with that, and so what we can do going forward is be more clear about the things that we do believe and stand by.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Many employees at Starbase stand to make small fortunes, injecting immense wealth into a region already straining to accommodate Musk’s grand ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Netanyahu had previously said he would stand for re-election in the vote, scheduled to be held by late October.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
He can’t bring himself to take them away but can’t stand to see her face every day, either.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
