outstanding
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And while the lock-in effect is easing, nearly half of outstanding mortgages still have a rate below 4%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Higginson said they were continuing to appeal for information that could help them to establish the full circumstances of what happened that night and to identify any outstanding suspects.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
He told the summit that although the UK was home to outstanding research and start-ups, too many companies had gone abroad in search of investment.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"The government hopes that all outstanding issues between the two countries will be resolved amicably and will continue consultations with the Ukrainian side to that end."
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
“I know it seems like a lifetime to you, but you’ve made outstanding progress in the short time you’ve been coming in.”
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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