stood
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Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte said the whole alliance, which includes the US, stood "in full solidarity with Germany".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
A body of water that had managed for centuries without an identity crisis had become an A/B test: which lake you saw depended on where you stood and which corporation’s map you opened.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
He was going to fundamentally alter how he stood at the plate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
In 1851, an escaped enslaved man named William Parker stood at the door of a Lancaster County farmhouse and barred access to four fugitive enslaved men he was protecting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Lagerstrasse was never dry now; even when the rain let up, deep puddles stood in the road.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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