stand between

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In the background, a no war, no peace stand between the U.S. and Iran continues, but investors increasingly focus on economic data.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Earlier, a 176-run stand between Farhan and Fakhar Zaman had given Pakistan hope of delivering what had seemed a big ask on paper.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

As the dust settles on her unexpected candidacy, political observers are assessing Raman’s prospects — both her strengths and the obstacles that stand between her and the mayor’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Scotland rode on a 126-run opening stand between Munsey and Michael Jones, who hit 37, to post the highest total in the tournament so far.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

“Shh! We’ll get you a new one once we’re back home! Watch my back,” I whispered, stepping back to stand between Pita and Velia.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall