standing
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A person is disqualified from standing as a councillor if they:
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“This is where I live,” Pratt said, standing in front of the trailer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Rubio, standing next to Rutte in Sweden on Friday, said the U.S. is still assessing its military footprint in Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Gavito pointed to 2020, when the popular support Black Lives Matter movement largely aligned behind the Biden campaign as an example of when standing with a movement can help a campaign.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He was not standing on an icy mountain trail, he was back in the Forest.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing standing
Vocabulary of the Summer Olympics
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Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent, Lessons 3–4
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