stand the test
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Rebecca Onion declares that in a crowded field of summer romance series, this is the one that will stand the test of time.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
What getup will transcend la mode and stand the test of time?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
“This is a home that will stand the test of time, its refined design and meticulous craftsmanship providing shelter and joy for generations to come.”
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 15, 2025
But the personnel plan that got the Trojans to this point, two wins away from a playoff, is one far more suited to stand the test of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
The crude notion of "body" can no more stand the test of analysis than can the art of the Egyptians or that of our little children.
From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach
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