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the stand down
verb
To position or be positioned physically. To support oneself on the feet in an erect position. To rise to one's feet; to stand up. To remain motionless. To be placed in an upright or vertical orientation. To place in an upright or standing position. To occupy or hold a place; to be situated or located. To measure when erect on the feet.
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From the stand, down to the south-west corner, you can see the ocean, heavy surf bashing onto the shore across the road.
I set the stand down, noisily placed the glasses in wavy rows and spilled some strawberries.
"The Stand Down residents working at the medical center have done very well," said Linda Graham, chief of social work there.
The stand down time will mean he will probably be back for Toulon at home," said Cockerill.
and European beech (Fagus sylvatica L). we traced the effect of the severe droughts in 2003 and 2015 from the stand down to the tree level.
The stand down order had meant RAF Bomber Command's contribution to the proceedings came relatively late in the day.
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The stand-down directive is expected to come soon from the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the memo states, and be delivered to labs through funding agencies.
Let me repeat that: recruiting the Sunni tribes (and not the surge) has been the key to success in Iraq, along with the stand-down of the Mahdi Army.
13 Hours keeps the fever dream alive, depicting the security team waiting impatiently outside the annex after the stand-down order, as "Bob" blabbers on the phone to undisclosed persons.
Bundy's allies have cautiously declared victory, although most of the protesters I spoke to remain predictably suspicious that the stand-down was just another government "ruse" to lure them into complacency.
The stand-down rate of teams following activation by the trauma desk is considerably reduced.
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