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Stand pat
verb
To play one's hand without drawing any more cards.
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Stand pat.
Even so, AMC cannot stand pat.
So we'll stand pat for now.
Otherwise it is better to stand pat".
Of course, this logic assumes that competitors will stand pat.
I can't stand pat the way it is".
"Walk the Line" (Can't stand pat with the little guys).
"My call is for them to stand pat".
And I reject his view that we should stand pat on our current defensive capabilities.
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So what happened to the stand-pat teams that made them fare so much worse?
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