standing
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South Africa's international standing has meanwhile been dented, undermining its post-apartheid image as a champion of human rights and African solidarity.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
That was the second-longest standing City record behind only the boys pole vault which dates back to 1969.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
A person is disqualified from standing as a councillor if they:
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“This is where I live,” Pratt said, standing in front of the trailer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I saw the Grote Markt, half a block away, as clearly as though I were standing there, saw the town hall and St. Bavo’s and the fish mart with its stair-stepped facade.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary of the Summer Olympics
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Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent, Lessons 3–4
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