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

stands

NOUN
bleachers
Synonyms


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The seemingly endless stands have witnessed electric performances by Pele and Carlos Alberto, Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"Rooted in a strategic vision to develop precision therapeutics, this breakthrough brings real hope to many patients and stands as a strong example of the impact of the translational research conducted at the IRCM."

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

What stands out is Newman’s take on which companies will come out on top.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Because behind the serious figure who stands between the posts lies a player who has experienced practically everything at the World Cups.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“When we do the Pledge of Allegiance,” I said, “she always stands up.”

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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