stand
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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
And even if the resulting films weren’t total five-star knockouts, their big swings helped them stand out from the crowd.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck seemed to stand even less of a chance when he founded the company in 2006, as an amateur rocketeer with no college degree and no funding.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
But it can also be used as a platform to give actual information about who candidates are and what they stand for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
All I could do was stand there and watch, desperate for any sign of life in my little brother.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
