stands

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Just an artist who never stands still and that is what I personally respect and honor within his work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, stands out for reasons other than its blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest colour in nature.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Kenya Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said at a Nairobi business forum in March that the zero-tariff agreement gives Kenya an opportunity to reduce its trade deficit with China, which stands at some $4 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Head of recruitment Martin Hodge was appointed weeks later and admitted that watching on from the stands that day at Fratton Park he had questioned whether the role was right for him.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Colin stands under the awning next to his open toolbox.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin