Synonyms for stand-still
stand-still

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1. List of paraphrases for "stand-still":

   standstill, static

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1. Martin Winterkorn:

   It is good that we have returned to calmer waters and that we have clarity about our future direction, we cannot and must not stand still.

2. Bob Ward:

   The US is kind of just playing catch-up, and I do worry sometimes the United States has forgotten that the world did not stand still for those years of the Trump administration, when it got on with things, to some extent, there's been a change in the world order, and The US can not dominate in the same way as The US did before.

3. Van Beurden:

   The divest campaign, or Keep it in the Ground or the carbon bubble, ignore reality that 80 percent of the investment in the industry has to be done just to stand still to arrest decline. It is a red herring, it is a very seductive argument and that is why it catches on, but it is a red herring.

4. G. C. Lichtenberg:

   To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still.

5. Roscoe Pound:

   The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.