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“We are thrilled to see Californians standing up against the Democrat machine and declaring, ‘enough is enough.’”

In the Ship Ahoy, one of the many local bars that Lee and his band of homosexual flâneurs frequent, Lee orders a shot of mezcal for courage before standing up to bow in Allerton’s direction.

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He also thanked the star for "standing up for me".

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The award recognises not just the work done on HerStory, but also her passion for standing up for women's rights in Afghanistan.

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Just under half said he should prioritize “standing up to the president and challenging his executive orders.”

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

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