stands
Example Sentences
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The whole affair builds into a major national trial and media circus that stands to expose Acme’s misdeeds and change the way that the company, and all major corporations in America, do business.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
A burned intercom stands outside a house in Le Porge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
Instead of serving customers at their tables, he now stands behind a counter.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
In one, she stands in a blue tunic in the ornate courtyard of a temple, smiling gently at the camera.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
A tall, narrow figure in a trench coat and hat stands alone on the moonlit platform.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
