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standing

[stan-ding] / ˈstæn dɪŋ /




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Even for those still standing, these are anything but the good old days.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Thus, she has hypothesized, if logging companies were to leave some of the so-called mother trees standing, depleted forests would find it easier to regenerate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The pope, you might say, has a certain moral standing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

There are no fewer than 15 parties standing here, among 29 which are contesting regional lists across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Zara’s standing on the side with the rest of our team, her hands clenched.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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