Examples of cannot/can't stand in a Sentence
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This solution cannot stand alone and must be complemented by a broader system transformation.
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Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
The court battles may be brought by different parties, but several of them invoke the major questions and nondelegation doctrines in arguing that the tariffs cannot stand.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 14 May 2025
People flooded the comments section with similar stories about their dogs who cannot stand being apart.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
May is the last month for herbs that cannot stand the heat and rains.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
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Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025
The court battles may be brought by different parties, but several of them invoke the major questions and nondelegation doctrines in arguing that the tariffs cannot stand.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 14 May 2025
People flooded the comments section with similar stories about their dogs who cannot stand being apart.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
May is the last month for herbs that cannot stand the heat and rains.
—Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Cannot/can't stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cannot%2Fcan%27t%20stand. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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