stands
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Those who found chair stands challenging could use their hands on their knees for additional support.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
I was in the stands, a 9-year-old Yankee fan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Judging by fans’ reactions to the closure, he thinks it stands a chance.
From Los Angeles Times ● 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
The life-size plaster model of Phineas's head made by Dr. Bigelow stands on the left corner of the table.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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