stand between
Example Sentences
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It got so heated that Commodore Croce had to stand between them.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 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
Three fundamental problems stand between automation and actual reasoning:
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
We stand between Janine and the bed, so she won’t have to see this.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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