stands

Example Sentences

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Like any fan with a bet on the line, Jackson is going to be able to see how much he stands to win or lose as the matches unfold.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He also stands to hold an unprecedented level of control at SpaceX, something that has drawn criticism from corporate governance advocates in recent days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In addition to calculating where bitcoin stands today relative to its fair value, the model is also helpful in projecting its possible future return.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A few families in the stands, if there were bleachers at all.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Brie stands up, smoothing down the front of her dress.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison