stand
Example Sentences
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The NBA Draft system means the teams that finish lowest in the standings have the best chances of landing the top prospects.
From Barron's
"And as a nation... we have taken a stand that we've got to embrace it," he told AFP ahead of an international AI summit next week in New Delhi.
From Barron's
It may well have been one of those where the on-field decision would have stood, whether it was yellow or red card.
From BBC
To a man, starting team and bench, they stood up.
From BBC
Off-site construction companies only stand to make up those costs if they can run continuously and at full capacity.
From Los Angeles Times
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