stands

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Amy Cokayne crowned victory with a 76th-minute try, throwing the ball into the stands in celebration, triggering a chorus of jeers.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

In addition, the backlog for disability access requests and from residents applying for a sidewalk repair rebate program stands at roughly 30,000, with about 600 repairs being made each year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

"Haddad stands among the towering figures of the Palestinian revolution, having sacrificed greatly for the freedom of Jerusalem and for its prisoners," Qassem told AFP.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

A statue of a soldier stands on a column rising from the rubble, hoisting a Russian flag.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

On the corner across from the Shoulder of Mutton, a man stands on a ladder.

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