remain standing
Example Sentences
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Forts, where tens of thousands of enslaved Africans were once held under inhuman conditions, remain standing along the West African country's coast.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Other, smaller tariffs that Trump has enacted under different laws remain standing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
"No one can guarantee that the shelter facility will remain standing after that. That is the main threat," he added.
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
About 30 homes burned down on this street in the Eaton fire; less than 20 remain standing.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025
I remain standing, trying to contemplate and recover from what’s just transpired.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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