stand
Example Sentences
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Sobie and her children now sleep on the narrow broken platform where their house stood until a few weeks ago on Lagos Lagoon.
From BBC
Due to stand trial at the Old Bailey in London in February, it had been agreed by the judge beforehand that the jury would be told of Wright's previous convictions, which rarely happens.
From BBC
Once told by doctors that a lupus diagnosis could limit her ability to do so, Braxton stood onstage, still moving freely and hitting every note.
From Los Angeles Times
That is the level of the 125-day simple moving average, which stands equal distances between the 50- and 200-day simple moving averages.
From Barron's
Dividend stocks stand to keep going up if interest rates don’t move considerably higher.
From Barron's
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