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
Surrounding the Octagon are black padded seats for 4,500 guests, each with a sign on the back saying "Warning: Please do not stand on chair," in case spectators get overexcited.
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
“Don’t just stand there,” he said to Gingersnipes.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
