stand between
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The assailant still appears agitated, and the teacher, an older man, continues to stand between the two and shouts “stop” and “calm down” at the agitated student.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
England had never chased such a total before in Tests but started well with a century stand between Zak Crawley and Alex Lees.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
In the background, a no war, no peace stand between the U.S. and Iran continues, but investors increasingly focus on economic data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
The sixth-wicket stand between Shanaka and Janith Liyanage produced 52 runs in just 15 balls and proved the turning point, shifting the game firmly Sri Lanka's way.
From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026
He wondered if he should get out his wand and start tapping the ticket inspector’s stand between platforms nine and ten.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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