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stand for
verb
- to represent or mean
- to be or become a candidate for
- to support or recommend
- informal.to tolerate or bear
he won't stand for any disobedience
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France's President Macron is not entitled to stand for another term at the next presidential election.
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The Washington Capitals star is now tied with Canadian Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, whose once-untouchable record stood for 26 years.
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I don’t expect the Dodgers to lash out at Trump and his policies, which have been one giant middle finger to California and everything it stands for.
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In a telling note, though Booker stood for 25 hours, he didn’t repeat himself much.
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Emmanuel Macron is not entitled to stand for another term and no clear alternative to Le Pen, from the left or centre of French politics, has yet emerged.
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