This here office will give a decree of divorce and stand on it, unless the Supreme Court says otherwise."

VOA: special.2009.11.14

He would often stand on the deck of his ship, in the cold rain and fierce winds.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

In recent years Senator Kennedy was a vocal critic of Bush administration policies in Iraq, its stand on interrogation techniques used on suspected terrorists and its prosecution of the war on terror.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

The Clinton visit was not without discord, with India saying flatly Sunday it intends to stand firm against western demands that it accept binding limitations on the growth of its greenhouse gas emissions.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20