stands
Example Sentences
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"Across the country, we've watched preventable conditions -- overgrown stands, insect outbreaks and disease -- turn healthy landscapes into tinderboxes," she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
With four-time winner Mohamed Salah no longer at Liverpool, the route might appear even more open for him - so who stands in Haaland's way?
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
It’s better to get a baseline as to where your balance stands — and strengthen it, as needed — than let an unknown problem fester and progress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
CDM stands for cold dark matter, the type of matter believed to account for most of the mass in nearly every galaxy.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Meadowlark stands slightly behind her, staring at the floor.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
