stand
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Influencers stand to profit persuading men there’s a widespread “masculinity crisis,” the researchers found, noting that 72% of the accounts they analyzed had a stake in testosterone supplements and treatments.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“This has got to stop, we can’t have a society that allows this to happen, we have got to make a stand, so please, no more,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The biggest companies not in the index stand the best chance of being admitted to the S&P 500.
From Barron's • 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
At the front of the crowd, a microphone was on a stand at the back of the building.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
