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[stand] / stænd /






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Angelenos enjoyed a special unannounced guest, Aimee Mann, who re-created her ethereal backup vocals on 1987’s “Time Stand Still,” Rush’s finest balance of song craft and chops.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Industry group Stand with Crypto gave Menefee an “A” rating and Green an “F” due to their stances on the industry.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Appeared in the May 29, 2026, print edition as 'Where the Iran Talks Stand Now'.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Other big winners on the night included Kae Tempest, whose tracks I Stand on the Line + Know Yourself split the vote for best contemporary song.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Stand back there y'all, and now echoed by an official tone, Keep moving, break it up.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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