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Root miscued to be caught for 69, leading England to promote Will Jacks to number five for a blistering unbroken stand of 185 from only 79 balls with Brook.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

In both movies, the background characters are designed to stand as the spirit of intolerance and repression.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

But staging her to stand in front of one of the many animatronic butterflies that lined the stage in such a way that it looked like she had angel wings was … a choice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Consumer-goods companies have tried to roll out higher-quality fare to stand out among increasingly cautious shoppers and compete with retailers’ store brands.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

I would have thought the loudest voice in the group would be Aunt J. She’s always one to stand her ground and let you know what she feels and why.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Healthcare stocks have been solid performers so far this month, as it seems investors are willing to pay up for a sector that stands to benefit from AI technology.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

A large study involving approximately 7,500 people suggests that eating a healthy diet may help slow biological aging, and there is no single eating plan that stands above all others.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

All that stands between them and a title is Milwaukee, a fitting conclusion to Peralta’s journey from the abyss to the pinnacle of the sport.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The big goal is the 2028 Olympics, but he is adamant that the priority is making sure he stands on every start line as healthy as possible.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Father brushes away his tears and stands close to my brothers and me.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

The men I stood shoulder to shoulder with at Rawhide mostly paid that tax their whole lives.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

In a statement outside court, Hayler thanked the jury, as well as his friends and family "who have stood by me for five years of absolute hell".

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

In the U.S., the figure stood at 31% and in Japan, 13%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

However, one insect stood out as an exception.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Her shoulder blades stood out sharp and thin beneath her blue-mottled skin.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

When Grace finally sets all of America’s alliances aflame, Todd remains standing by her side.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

But he assigned “big error bars” to that possibility, given the complexities of standing up new chip production.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

For nearly two years, regulator Ofgem has run a series of consultations on standing charges, with a massive public response including vociferous opposition from low-energy users who can do nothing to cut standing charges.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Orelien has denied allegations that he used AI on his breakthrough novel and, last week, Canadian publisher Boreal said it was standing by the 38-year-old writer.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

I can tell from where I’m standing that he has failed.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold