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stands

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  1. standsnoun

    a structure (often made of wood and sometimes temporary) with seats or benches where people can sit to watch an event (such as a game or parade).

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. STANDS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stands is ranked #53204 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Stands surname appeared 389 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Stands.

    50.6% or 197 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    32.6% or 127 total occurrences were White.
    10% or 39 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    5.4% or 21 total occurrences were of two or more races.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'stands' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3481

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'stands' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2785

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stands in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of stands in a Sentence

  1. Woodrow Wilson:

    Just what is it that America stands for If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people.

  2. Martin Luther King, Jr.:

    The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.

  3. Karl Kraus:

    The esthete stands in the same relation to beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.

  4. Barack Obama:

    I want the people of France to know that the United States stands with you today, stands with you tomorrow.

  5. Gerald Ford:

    America now is stumbling through the darkness of hatred and divisiveness. Our values, our principles, and our determination to succeed as a free and democratic people will give us a torch to light the way. And we will survive and become the strongernot only because of a patriotism that stands for love of country, but a patriotism that stands for love of people.

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