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standing

[stan-ding] / ˈstæn dɪŋ /




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"I could see they were both standing there, but that was it," Lady Donaldson said.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Saglimbene also thinks SpaceX’s bid for mom-and-pop investors will spill over into the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs if SpaceX gets a standing ovation.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“This is personal for us and for many of the incredible individuals standing behind me,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

By tipoff, the market corrected a bit, and a standing room only ticket could be found for a thrifty $5,000—still enough cash to enjoy Hawaii.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“The only baby I see is standing right in front of me.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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