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  • past tense form of stand.
  • past participle of stand.
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stood

[stood] / stʊd /




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Chicken offerings stood out abroad, the company said Tuesday, while Red Bull-infused energy drinks and other new beverages performed well in Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

For more than a decade, atomically thin semiconductors have stood out as a promising route beyond conventional silicon.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Former India all-rounder Parvez Rasool, Jammu and Kashmir's first international cricketer and Auqib's long-time captain, says one quality always stood out.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Around her stood people in T-shirts with the same illustration featured on the church’s bulletin that week: a phoenix representing Boyle Heights rising from the flames of a hellish warehouse.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

During all the weeks of getting ready, one thought stood out in my mind: Karel will be there.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom



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