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

stands

NOUN
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"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

Her husband, Yine Chit, 24, stands over, his eyes wide and waving a fan towards her in the stifling heat.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Midway through the proceedings, one of Paul’s friends stands up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A man stands beneath a tree across the street.

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




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