how things stand
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But those assessments reflect how things stand today.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Verstappen will wait a little longer to see how things stand on many fronts before making any decision on his future.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2025
Here’s how things stand for the Rams heading into Sunday’s matchup:
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2022
Yet given how things stand, we should be concerned with what happens when we do not.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2022
Other plans we cannot make, for we know not yet how things stand upon the field.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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