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outstanding

[out-stan-ding] / ˌaʊtˈstæn dɪŋ /




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He was part of an outstanding JV team his junior year, called up as a pinch runner for the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The holdings represent around a 2.9% stake in the company, based on its 459,110,000 shares outstanding.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

On Verstappen, by the way, he was absolutely - and unsurprisingly - outstanding at the Nordschleife.

From BBC • May 19, 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

“And now that we’ve recognized outstanding students in each subject area, it’s time for the award that recognizes outstanding achievement across all subject areas,” Dr. Cohen says.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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