stand between
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Now, as the series moves to Florida, only two wins stand between the Brewers and their first championship in franchise history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
A 23-over stand between Shakeel and Masood forced Root to try different plans – Lawrence bowled two overs of his off-spin – until the skipper once again summoned the reliable Robinson.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 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
For years the villagers had lived with her, eaten her food and allowed her to stand between them and the outside world.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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