stand between
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In the background, a no war, no peace stand between the U.S. and Iran continues, but investors increasingly focus on economic data.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
As the dust settles on her unexpected candidacy, political observers are assessing Raman’s prospects — both her strengths and the obstacles that stand between her and the mayor’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
The sixth-wicket stand between Shanaka and Janith Liyanage produced 52 runs in just 15 balls and proved the turning point, shifting the game firmly Sri Lanka's way.
From Barron's • Jan. 11, 2026
Three fundamental problems stand between automation and actual reasoning:
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
“Is anyone staring at you? Are any of them sizing you up? No. Because you’re not real competition. Because you don’t stand between them and whatever freedom or wealth they’re looking for.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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