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  • plural of stand.
  • present tense form of stand (3rd person singular).

stands

NOUN
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In one, she stands in a blue tunic in the ornate courtyard of a temple, smiling gently at the camera.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Japan has been whittling down its debt load—which stands at about 200% of GDP—and is running one of the smallest budget deficits among major economies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

What matters is the ultimate argument the author makes and stands behind.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

“TWG stands firmly behind the integrity of its business,” the statement read.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

She stands up and slips her laptop back into its puffy case.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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