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stand pat

VERB
stick to one's position
Synonyms
WEAK
hold out resist stand one's ground stay put stick to one's guns

Example Sentences

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The central bank makes a sensible decision to stand pat on rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

While they are expected to stand pat on interest rates, any remarks on the impact of the war on their respective economies will be closely followed.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Last season, the Rams thought their young and talented pass rush could compensate for their decision not to stand pat with the cornerbacks and safeties from the 2024 season.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

All economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal had expected the RBI to stand pat, as India’s economic growth has held up and pressure from U.S. tariffs appears to be under control.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

"We stand pat for the women," the detective declared.

From In the Onyx Lobby by Wells, Carolyn