stand
Example Sentences
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We have had learning experiences with that, and so what we can do going forward is be more clear about the things that we do believe and stand by.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The President’s decision to stand down as the U.S. and Iran finalize a peace plan helped lift all of the major indexes in afternoon trading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Four destinations stand out from the travel-search provider’s data, he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The smoky cucumber salad offers a refreshing contrast, while the pork belly rice bowl is rich and satisfying enough to stand as a meal on its own.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
I stand up, phone pressed to my ear, frozen.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
