stand between
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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The theory behind the effort is simple: We can renew the promise of American opportunity by removing outdated regulations that stand between entrepreneurs and the capital they need to succeed.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
A 159-run first-wicket stand between Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran set up Afghanistan for a nine-run victory over Zimbabwe on Sunday and a 3-0 sweep of a Twenty20 series.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
Sarah went to stand between Caleb and Papa by the window.
From "Sarah, Plain and Tall" by Patricia MacLachlan
