outstanding
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"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
The coroner's report is still outstanding, and they are not sure they will find out the exact cause of Olivia-Grace's death, but Aaron says he does not blame anyone.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
In a court filing Wednesday, the government told the court it was complying and that it was starting to provide outstanding requests from the monitors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
“It is this that lies behind the outstanding importance her work since the 1990s has had for the international art and literature scene,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The paper printed grainy headshots of people looking distinguished—like they were already thinking about their next outstanding contribution to the life and culture of the town.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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