stand between
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"No-one can stand between me and home," he states in the trailer.
From BBC • May 5, 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
The theory behind the effort is simple: We can renew the promise of American opportunity by removing outdated regulations that stand between entrepreneurs and the capital they need to succeed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Three fundamental problems stand between automation and actual reasoning:
From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025
We arrange ourselves in alphabetical order, according to the last names we may leave behind today I stand between Caleb and Danielle Pohler, an Amity girl with rosy cheeks and a yellow dress.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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