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stand

noun as in position, opinion

noun as in base, stage

verb as in be or get upright

verb as in be in force, exist

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Example Sentences

She said she hopes McBride’s kindness and humanity in the face of such bullying will indeed bring those Republicans to her side — and maybe even inspire them to take a stand for her.

The buyer of the card goes to a checkout stand and puts, let’s say, $100 on the card to be redeemed at Target, Burger King or any number of establishments.

India's openers ensured they maintained their dominant position against Australia with an unbroken century stand on day two of the first Test in Perth.

From BBC

When I have time, I’ll jump on the subway and meet my friend at the theater and we’ll stand in line and see if they have tickets.

In the book, a grid of endless shrimp ponds in Indonesia stretches where mangrove forests recently stood.

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

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