stood for
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In fact, Hitler Mussolini, 45, stood for the left-wing Ahora Nacion party in Queropalca in the mountainous Huanuco region.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown form of magnetism, overturning an understanding of magnetic behavior that had stood for more than a century.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
"What ultimately matters is whether Jaguar has built something extraordinary enough to justify blowing up everything it stood for before."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
One of them, posed in 1946, stood for 80 years until an AI model built by OpenAI settled it in March.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Mr. Poe took off his top hat, which had made his head look large and square in the fog, and stood for a moment, coughing loudly into a white handkerchief.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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