stand
Example Sentences
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Questions before the board include whether and how long to stand by Carvalho — who has not been charged or accused of wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times
He stood on the concrete channel encasing the San Gabriel River, shortly before donning waders to help send Porkchop off.
From Los Angeles Times
"You have to make several guesstimates ahead of time - where to stand, where the car might emerge, which side they'll be on," Harrison says.
From BBC
And while there are a handful of Scottish seats where the Greens hope to make an impact, they are only expected to stand in about a dozen.
From BBC
Nearly 20,000 spectators in Bayamon, on the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico, a US territory, gave the Argentine idol a standing ovation when he finally entered the game.
From Barron's
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