outstanding
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Wilson was named most outstanding player of the 2024 Paris Games and the 2022 World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
"Both as head of state and a successful athlete, he was an outstanding representative of his country. He gave 'All for Norway'," Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf said, referring to Harald's royal motto.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
In 2001, she was awarded the Asahi Prize – recognising outstanding cultural, academic and artistic contributions in Japan.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The latest numbers, with about 6% of ballots outstanding, show Democrat Mary Peltola with the most primary votes, about 76,100.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The school’s computing school was one of the hottest in the country, the admissions counselor said, and Eric would be up against kids with outstanding grades and achievements.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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