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stand

[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

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

"We're always following players and we have conversations about that. Of course, players know where they stand and why we would select them or not," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Even so, energy continues to stand out for its resilience.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s all right, son,” says the doctor, easing me off Caesar’s chest, helping me to stand.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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