stand
Example Sentences
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Influencers stand to profit persuading men there’s a widespread “masculinity crisis,” the researchers found, noting that 72% of the accounts they analyzed had a stake in testosterone supplements and treatments.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“This has got to stop, we can’t have a society that allows this to happen, we have got to make a stand, so please, no more,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Below around $360 a share on the common and preferred holds stand to get back less than $50 a share in three years.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The credibility of Iran's influence has always rested partly on the belief that it will stand behind its partners.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I stand in front of the mirror, feeling the little grains of sand embedding ever deeper into my hair.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
