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stand up

[stand-uhp] / ˈstændˌʌp /






















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“If I can’t stand up here and answer a tough question, then I have no business running the state.”

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

"We need people to show up and vote and stand up for Alberta, stand up for Canada," he said during a television interview in Calgary.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

It’s hard to stand up in moments like these, but look what happens when we don’t.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

Explaining his experiences of learning to stand up to bullies while growing up, he added: "It shouldn't define you. I just happen to have CP."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

‘This newspaper is about people who were brave enough to stand up to bullies.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler


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