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standing ground

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standing ground [′stand·iŋ ′grau̇nd]
(mining engineering)
Ground that will stand firm without timbering.
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Thus it had been brought about that she now sat in her corner of the luxurious carriage with her little patient hands folded before her, quite displaced even from the last point of the old standing ground in life on which her feet had lingered.
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