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stand out (from something)

to protrude from something. One very straight branch in particular stood out from the tree and looked suitable for a post. The branch stood out and made a perfect place to hang my shirt while I worked.

See also: out, stand

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The two stand outs so far are both French, Special Duty, current favourite for the 1000 Guineas and Rosanara, head of the 2010 Epsom Oaks antepost market. Leading Fillies with Big Reputations Ahead of the 2010 Flat Season by Johnny Feltcher / Sports and fitness community But even among this promising group, the commercial furnishing company AIREA stand outs. New member of the year: Airea, Inc by Stanard, Alexa / Detroiter The AC/DC type riff of Runnin' Out and the grind of My Kinda Girl are stand outs. Singles & albums by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)			stand aside stand at stand back stand back of stand between stand by stand corrected stand down stand for stand ground stand head and shoulders above stand in stand in awe stand in good stead stand off stand off from stand on stand on ceremony stand on dignity stand on head stand on its head stand on own feet stand on own two feet stand on two feet stand or fall by stand out stand out a mile stand out from the crowd stand out like a sore thumb stand outside stand over stand pat stand shoulder to shoulder stand tall stand the test of time stand there with bare face hanging out stand to a treat stand to lose stand to reason stand together stand trial stand up stand up against stand up and be counted stand up for stand up in court stand up to stand up with stand well with stand with standard			stand on stand on stand on Stand On Ceremony stand on dignity stand on dignity stand on dignity stand on dignity stand on head stand on its head stand on its head stand on its head stand on its head stand on its head Stand on one's head stand on own feet stand on own feet stand on own feet stand on own feet stand on own feet stand on own two feet stand on own two feet stand on own two feet stand on own two feet stand on own two feet Stand on the Ugra River of 1480 stand on two feet stand one’s ground stand opposite stand or fall by stand out stand out a mile stand out a mile stand out a mile stand out a mile stand out from the crowd stand out in opposition stand out like a sore thumb stand out like a sore thumb stand out like a sore thumb stand out like a sore thumb stand out like a sore thumb stand outside stand over stand over stand over stand over stand over stand pat stand pat stand pat stand pat stand pat stand pattism Stand Pipe Pressure Stand Replacement Fire Working Group Stand seised to uses stand sentinel stand sheet stand sheet stand shoulder to shoulder

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