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The phrase "if this stands" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the validity or permanence of a statement, decision, or situation.
Example: "If this stands, we will need to revise our strategy moving forward."
Alternatives: "if this remains" or "if this holds true".
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If this stands up, you will see it used by the other side, too".
Unfortunately, if this stands, it will be an invitation for burglars to pick on us all".
I wonder if this stands for one song on Feudalist Tarts, one that defies categorisation because its tale is so bizarre?
"If this stands, you will destroy the value of institutions where the government is an owner," said Orin Kramer, who runs a hedge fund and helps oversee the New Jersey pension plan.
"If this stands, one might ask whether it can next be applied to a guy who robs a few convenience stores and terrorizes a neighborhood," said John B. Boatwright III, the capital defender for central Virginia.
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I don't want to spoil the denouement for you, but let's just say if this stand-off doesn't convince you to beat the shit out of your son every waking second of his life like it did me, you are already part of the problem.
If all this stands, Locy will be financially wiped out for having done her job and done it well.
If this decision stands, our warfighters will not get the superior equipment they deserve".
Let's see if this ban stands the scrutiny of a full legal challenge.
But if this decision stands, it likely will upend corporate law practice in Canada.
Besides the carriers, who wins if this decision stands, and if Congress and the FCC don't reverse course?
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