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still stand vs still stands

Both of these phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. "Still stand" is used to refer to multiple subjects or objects that are currently in an upright position, while "still stands" is used to refer to a singular subject or object that remains in a particular state or position.
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still stand

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple subjects or objects that are currently in an upright position.

This phrase is used when talking about more than one subject or object that remains standing or in an upright position.

Examples:

  • The trees still stand tall after the storm.
  • Despite the earthquake, the buildings still stand strong.
  • The soldiers still stand guard at the entrance.
  • The statues still stand in the park.
  • The old ruins still stand as a reminder of the past.
  • Dec 11, 2017 ... The offer does still stand. * The offer does still stands. Because of the dummy auxiliary/operator, does, the main verb stand/s takes on the ...
  • Apr 6, 2024 ... Can Overlord still stand against the new meta? Question. Varga cab ...
  • Clinical severity of haemophilia A: does the classification of the 1950s still stand? Haemophilia. 2011 Nov;17(6):849-53. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2516.2011 ...
  • still-stand, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.
  • Jun 30, 2014 · 󰟠. Timeline photos. “Drink a fifth of Jim Beam and still stand still”. Kim Wagoner and 61K others. 󰤥 61,283. 󰤦 2,758. 󰤧 7,260. 󰞣. Show previous ...
  • Jan 19, 2017 ... Still Stand Together. A year of photographs from parades on the nation's streets, where communities become visible to themselves. Photographs ...
  • Jan 9, 2024 ... 2023 Here We Still Stand Regional Conference in Northwest Arkansas - No Other Gospel: Paul's Letter to the Galatians.
  • May 14, 2014 ... Does Cessationism Still Stand? A Response to Tom Pennington. 0. 0. 0. By Andrew Wilson | Wednesday 14 ...
  • Jun 5, 2022 ... 8017 likes, 3047 comments - whitheard on June 5, 2022: "I still stand with you, sissy. Yesterday, today and tomorrow I will always be proud ...

Alternatives:

  • are still standing
  • still remain upright
  • are still in place

still stands

This phrase is correct when referring to a singular subject or object that remains in a particular state or position.

This phrase is used when talking about a single subject or object that remains standing or in a particular state.

Examples:

  • The tree still stands tall after the storm.
  • Despite the earthquake, the building still stands strong.
  • The soldier still stands guard at the entrance.
  • The statue still stands in the park.
  • The old ruin still stands as a reminder of the past.
  • 19 hours ago ... r/survivor - Cochran's tweet still stands. Upvote 955. Downvote 34 Go to comments
  • The cross still stands...and the blood still speaks...and the grave's still empty. ❤️ The official music video for the live version of #TooLatetoLose is...
  • Mar 30, 2023 ... Do you know a verb to replace "still stands true" in the sentence "My point still stands true"? I've always used "Still, my point prevails", ...
  • The Heart Still Stands. Red Fawn Fallis found love and purpose on a Dakota prairie. She thought it would save her life. Instead, she went to prison. By ...
  • Dec 11, 2017 ... * The offer does still stands. Because of the dummy auxiliary/operator, does, the main verb stand/s takes on the form stand as it follows an ...
  • Aug 24, 2024 ... 4043 likes, 63 comments - cecewinans on August 24, 2024: "The cross still stands...and the blood still speaks...and the grave's still empty.
  • 'Cause the flag still stands for freedom And they can't take that away #FlagDay2024 #FlagDay #FlagDayCelebration.
  • Sep 13, 2024 ... ISI Still Stands for Timeless Truths. Accounts of decline, both of our country and of conservative institutions, fundamentally misunderstand ...
  • 5 hours ago ... The Republic Still Stands ... Editor's note: The opinions expressed in this column are those of author Linda Hoffmann and are not representative ...
  • Decision still stands meaning in English. Learn how to use Decision still stands correctly with Gymglish. Test and improve your English. Start your free trial ...

Alternatives:

  • is still standing
  • still remains upright
  • is still in place

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