One rifle, stood on its end, could be exchanged for a stack of beaver pelts the same height.

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As the final seconds ticked down, Chane Behanan put Ware's jersey on and stood at the end of the Louisville bench, screaming.

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On the other end of the floor, the Nets stood listlessly, not talking, distant.

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The steel-and-concrete skeleton of the Echelon project has stood on the north Strip since 2008, a symbol of the initial promise and disastrous end of the Las Vegas construction boom.

WSJ: Asian firm buys site of stalled Vegas Strip casino

At the end of the day on March 14, 2011, the Real Dow stood at 8.43, down almost 10% since the start of the decade of the 2010s.

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