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Discover LudwigThe phrase "uphold them" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to maintaining or supporting certain principles, values, or standards.
Example: "As a community, we must uphold them to ensure a just and fair society."
Alternatives: "maintain them" or "support them."
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And uphold them he did.
Every citizen must uphold them.
The old court was likely to uphold them.
Courts, not Presidents, "deem" laws unconstitutional, or uphold them.
Alternatively, they can uphold them and risk stretching the law.
Put our values to the test, and uphold them firmly.
"We have voices and votes and we have the power to uphold them".
We have voices and votes and the power to uphold them".
Bending the rules for India makes it harder to uphold them elsewhere.
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And that, contrary to what these defeatists profess, one can smother these principles, shrink them, crush them, discourage those who uphold them--they remain invincible.
As labour standards are supposed to be applied universally all member states to the International Labour Organisation are committed by their very membership of the body to uphold them it is difficult to see how they could be protectionist.
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