stand behind

phrasal verb

stood behind; standing behind; stands behind

: to support (someone or something)

I'll stand behind you no matter what you decide to do.

I'll stand behind your decision 100 percent.

Examples of stand behind in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those standing behind the podium included Black Educators Caucus Chair Angela Harris, activist Vaun Mayes, broadcaster Tory Lowe, Saleem El-Amin of North Division’s Call to Action Committee, leaders of Ubuntu Research & Evaluation, and other residents and parents. —

Rory Linnane, Journal Sentinel, 12 June 2024 Crudup stood behind her wearing a dark suit, while Kai, 15 — whom Naomi shares with ex Liev Schreiber, along with son Sasha, 16 — and the actress's niece Ruby appeared to serve as bridesmaids, both wearing strapless nude gowns. —

Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 9 June 2024 The new threat does not specifically target Sunday’s game but features someone standing behind a sporting stadium, Ryder said. —

Gloria Pazmino, CNN, 9 June 2024 To reduce concerns about copyright, Microsoft has offered to stand behind the outputs of its AI assistants, promising to defend customers against any potential copyright infringement claims. —

IEEE Spectrum, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for stand behind

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