Mrs. James stood by her story and said she was testifying reluctantly.

The Observer also corrected the spelling of the author's name on their website after the problem was pointed out, and stands by its story.

Two days ago he said, "I have no reason not to stand by my story."

I've got to stand by my story of the locked door.

A Forbes spokesman said the magazine stood by its story.

Are you going to stand by your employee and her story, or run for the hills?

Turmel denied the report, but the journalist stood by her story.

The program continued yesterday to stand by its story.

We stand by our story and our conclusion that the claim was the most significant falsehood of 2011.

In the last two days, the journalistic affirmation "We stand by our story" has been heard all over town.