stand the test
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Can anything we mortals create stand the test of time?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Our business can present very stressful situations and it’s really nice to have a bedrock of a relationship that will stand the test of time,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“I am not sure that today’s opinion will stand the test of time. The citizenship clause ‘added greatly to the dignity and glory of American citizenship,’ Thomas wrote, citing previous case law.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
What getup will transcend la mode and stand the test of time?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Robert's character will never stand the test of this infamous exposure.
From The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) by Susanna Moodie
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