outstanding
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SpaceX has about 6.9 billion Class A shares and 6.5 Class B shares outstanding.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Treasurys were bought and sold in 2023, almost nine times the amount of bonds that were outstanding at the end of the year, according to Sifma, a securities industry trade group.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"But the most beloved ballroom in the UK always leads the way, and in a Strictly first we have chosen three outstanding hosts to take up the mantel."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Guardiola utilised diminutive Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano as a central defender at Barcelona, then transformed Bayern Munich's outstanding right-back Phillip Lahm into an equally effective holding midfield player.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
It’s also a waste of effort to grow them from seed, since the offspring even of an outstanding individual tree of those species are highly variable and mostly yield worthless fruit.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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