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stand-off
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stand-offnoun
fly-half
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stand-off in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stand-off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of stand-off in a Sentence
England Bishop Trevor Willmott:
When we become harsh with each other and forget our humanity then we end up in these stand-off positions.
The B-1 is able to carry the LRASM( Long Range Anti-Surface Cruise Missile), giving it an advanced stand-off, counter-ship capability.
Our goal is to make sure the Air Force has the knowledge in 2020 or over the next five years to be able to make acquisition decisions using this technology, our goal is to provide a capability to stand off, launch these vehicles off the aircraft to hit time-critical dependent targets … And ultimately from a manufacturing standpoint, it’s got to be affordable.
Lives have been lost. The communities have a stand-off and are in a bad way because it is the Indian community and the neighboring communities, who are African.
We've become an increasingly harsh world, and when we become harsh with each other and forget our humanity then we end up in these stand-off positions.
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