How to pronounce withstood

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“withstood” in real sentences

99 clips in the index · 17 American · 15 British · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. evidence, and that all withstood scrutiny.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. and they've they've withstood all the suffering.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  3. The UN Security Council has withstood lots of difficult times.

    State Department · hear it here

  4. actually was a breakthrough because it withstood the test of time.

    Big Think · hear it here

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