stands

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And the thing about Miles that really stands out, I think, is that he was always willing to risk losing his audience in order to keep moving forward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, stands out for reasons other than its blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest colour in nature.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

The pressure may be even greater at SpaceX, where Musk stands to become the world’s first trillionaire on the IPO and isn’t shy at calling out any problems publicly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Not even heavy rain can keep shoppers away from Gikomba, a lively Kenyan market that stands as the largest open-air trading hub in East Africa.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Denny puffs up his chest and stands as tall as he can.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila