Used to emphasize the lasting quality or continued relevance of someone or something. Shakespeare's works have stood the test of time.
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Historical Value
Highlights something's ability to be historically significant or remain cherished over generations. The principles of democracy have stood the test of time.
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Cultural Icon
Refers to a person or creation that maintains popularity and respect long after their introduction. Mona Lisa has stood the test of time as an iconic painting.