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  • plural of stand.
  • present tense form of stand (3rd person singular).

stands

NOUN
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"Across the country, we've watched preventable conditions -- overgrown stands, insect outbreaks and disease -- turn healthy landscapes into tinderboxes," she said.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

BP stands out in addressing that part of its balance sheet.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

It's a style that has captivated Chinese audiences and stands in contrast with the current carefully choreographed leadership style.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

CDM stands for cold dark matter, the type of matter believed to account for most of the mass in nearly every galaxy.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

A man stands beneath a tree across the street.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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