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Example Sentences

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Sobie and her children now sleep on the narrow broken platform where their house stood until a few weeks ago on Lagos Lagoon.

From BBC

Once told by doctors that a lupus diagnosis could limit her ability to do so, Braxton stood onstage, still moving freely and hitting every note.

From Los Angeles Times

In public statements, Palantir has stood by its work for ICE.

From The Wall Street Journal

On the afternoon of the first blast from Mount St. Helens, Johnston stood in a clearing near the forest with his hands stuffed in his pockets.

From Literature

What stood out in this study was the unusual way the cells reacted under stress.

From Science Daily