stand on
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“We believe Monee is approaching the point where it can stand on its own two feet and begin its own race,” Li said in an internal memo seen by The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
IP cross-references aside, they can stand on their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Some days I stand on concrete for eight hours, and last winter I slipped on ice in the parking lot and was out for two weeks.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Western countries have pushed Modi hard to take a clear stand on the war - but Delhi has largely stayed neutral, urging dialogue to end the war instead.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
And one bold enough to stand on the Barteljorisstraat after curfew?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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