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- noun Plural form of
standup .
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Examples
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Why not imagine, just for a moment, that your journalistic duty might involve something more varied and constructive than doing standups from the White House lawn and sounding skeptical about whatever announcement the President's spokesman put out that day?
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Why not imagine, just for a moment, that your journalistic duty might involve something more varied and constructive than doing standups from the White House lawn and sounding skeptical about whatever announcement the President's spokesman put out that day?
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Big-name standups at the festival generally go on in the late evening.
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They rotate through a few months at a time, and send out their Iraqi stringers to gather stories and video footage on the streets (a bomb here or there, the wounded and the crying), and do their "standups" with live backdrops of the city, and for their personal safety trust in luck.
Letter From Baghdad 2005
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They rotate through a few months at a time, and send out their Iraqi stringers to gather stories and video footage on the streets (a bomb here or there, the wounded and the crying), and do their "standups" with live backdrops of the city, and for their personal safety trust in luck.
Letter From Baghdad 2005
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All those TV reporters male and female doing up-to-their-knees-in-water standups during Hurricane Irene invoked Mother Nature's name without even thinking about it.
Charlie Carillo: It's in Our Nature to Blame Mother Nature Charlie Carillo 2011
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Single-leg standups see page 91 3. In addition to your focused workouts, take each and every opportunity to add movement to your day.
The Mommy Diet Alison J. Sweeney 2011
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Single-leg standups see page 91 3. In addition to your focused workouts, take each and every opportunity to add movement to your day.
The Mommy Diet Alison J. Sweeney 2011
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Plenty 0f standups answered the call; two of the fringe's most political comedy sets – Andrew Maxwell's and Josie Long's – were nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy award.
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All those TV reporters male and female doing up-to-their-knees-in-water standups during Hurricane Irene invoked Mother Nature's name without even thinking about it.
Charlie Carillo: It's in Our Nature to Blame Mother Nature Charlie Carillo 2011
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