not stand for
Example Sentences
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Netflix said Hastings has decided not stand for re-election to its board so he can focus on philanthropy and other pursuits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 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 deeply apologize to anyone who was offended by my actions as I do not stand for any form of racism, bigotry or hate of another group of people.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
"I will not stand for what is going on," Quirin seethed.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
