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Discover Ludwig"stood to be" is a grammatically correct phrase and commonly used in written English.
It means to be widely considered or believed to be something. Example: The new policy stood to be controversial among the employees, as many felt it unfairly favored certain individuals over others.
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"But it certainly stood to be a money maker".
In 2012 she stood to be the capital's mayor.
The original said that Emily Benn stood to be a Labour MP at 17.
Caulker feared that his starting opportunities at Tottenham stood to be limited.
He stood to be fined further if he had remained away.
Labour MP Alan Johnson has hinted that he now thinks he should have stood to be leader of his party.
He was talked round, however, by Wenger, after also realising that his chances stood to be restricted at Real.
As an employer of 1,200 staff the royal household stood to be affected, along with thousands of other employers.
This stood to be quite a way to announce himself and, perhaps, to buy a little breathing space for Wenger.
The Republican governor and both senators from Nebraska, whose vulnerable water supply stood to be crossed by the pipeline, sided against it.
In what stood to be the fight of the night before kicking off, Souza and Romero didn't quite live up to the hype.
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