stands
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The Tory leader is trying to ensure her party stands out in a crowded political field.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Even watching from the stands has a price—this tournament had a $60-a-head pass for spectators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
MPa stands for megapascals, a unit scientists use to measure pressure or mechanical stress.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
He currently stands at 979 goals, accounting for his international play as well as professionally with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus and, currently, Al-Nassr.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 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
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