not stand for
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“They did not stand for it, which is silly because, I mean, San Francisco is so tech-forward.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
He will not tolerate interference and will not stand for players who won't do what he wants them to.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
After more than 10 years as one of the two Greenland MPs in Denmark's parliament, Chemnitz will not stand for re-election in Denmark's March 24 legislative elections.
From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026
“I do not stand for hate or violence or discrimination.”
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
"I will not stand for what is going on," Quirin seethed.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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