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outstanding

[out-stan-ding] / ˌaʊtˈstæn dɪŋ /




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Raman led Pratt by 21,819 votes, 229,576 to 207,757, elections officials reported Monday evening, with an estimated 148,100 votes countywide still outstanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Tencent says it currently has an aggregate principal amount of US$17.51 billion in outstanding notes under the program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The outstanding question now in each race is which challenger will face them in November.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

"Andy is someone I've admired for a number of years and he will bring outstanding technical qualities, experience, leadership and mentality to our team," said De Zerbi.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Swiftly, and more than a little unexpectedly, he became the most outstanding astronomer of the twentieth century.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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