See standby on Wiktionary
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"text": "That recipe is an old standby, and she keeps the ingredients around in case of unexpected guests.",
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"ref": "2022 March 2, Erin Woo, Kevin Roose, “This Social Club Runs On Crypto Tokens and Vibes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "The restaurant, Hop Louie, was a Chinatown standby for decades before closing in 2016.",
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"ref": "2022 August 29, Julia Moskin, “It’s Not Just You — Blank Street Coffee Is Suddenly Inescapable”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "Emerging from an Everyman Espresso shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn, last month, David Lieber, a customer, lamented what he saw as Blank Street’s targeting of a neighborhood standby.",
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