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View definitions for stand behind

stand behind

verb as in back up

verb as in espouse

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Nor is it expected to stand behind a second element on the new forgiveness plan that’s still in development: a rule allowing the department to forgive debts when borrowers are in financial hardship and most likely to default within two years.

Georgia's pro-Western president has appealed to the international community to stand behind her country's population after a disputed election that she says was "totally falsified".

From BBC

But all of this is a side issue compared to what happened around Mourinho, who ended the game sat on a step in the stand behind the home dugout, passing instructions to his coaching staff as he tried to engineer a winner.

From BBC

Though Vance has previously shared that he thought the election was stolen from Trump, he's refused to stand behind that claim since being tagged as a vice presidential candidate.

From Salon

“It’s come to my attention that Greig Nori has now called me a liar. I’ll tell you right now, I stand behind every word that’s in my book, 100%,” he said, insisting that he is “not a liar.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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