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standing

[stan-ding] / ˈstæn dɪŋ /




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Peltz Beckham ended the post writing, “I do not want to reconcile with my family. I’m not being controlled, I’m standing up for myself for the first time in my life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The tech-led surge has been a windfall for hardware giants, with Intel, Sandisk and Micron Technology standing out as the rally’s top performers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

There are no fewer than 15 parties standing here, among 29 which are contesting regional lists across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Nestled in the heart of Los Feliz, the original Skylight Books has solidified its standing as a cultural hub of L.A.’s east side.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

A nurse was standing directly between me and Betsie.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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