stand-in

Example Sentences

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For the Bulls, who lost to Glasgow in the 2024 final, either Leinster or Stormers stand in the way of a maiden URC title, having joined the competition in 2021.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In a recent note, she wrote of Morgan Stanley and Goldman stocks: “Better not to stand in the way” as a “valuation-driven short case” may not hold up.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

They stand in a line with arms intertwined and swing their heads back to expose their faces to the clouds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Visitors can stand in line to view a replica of the Oval Office as it appeared during the Obama era at the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

A group of four adults and two small kids stand in front of me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam