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Example sentences for: stood

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According to the Wall Street Journal "Tax Report," just about everybody in official Washington stood up Tuesday to denounce the idea reported earlier in the week that the IRS would impose the gift tax on any fan who tried to give a historic home run ball back to the slugger who launched it.
Culturebox doesn't know, because she hasn't seen the work, and neither do Giuliani, Clinton, et al., but it is at least possible that if she stood before the painting she would think: Aha!
For more than a decade Maslin has stood out among critics for being what critics, those curmudgeons, so rarely are: She is upbeat and forgiving, often to a fault.
He stood for what he believed in.
Don't repudiate everything we've stood for.