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
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
Three fundamental problems stand between automation and actual reasoning:
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
“All true, Your Grace ... but even ruins offer some shelter. And the Wall will stand between them and the Others.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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