outstanding
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Eurovision, the pan-European competition famed for zany gimmicks, slick, sometimes over-the-top staging, the drama of its complex voting system and, occasionally, for outstanding music, celebrates its 70th birthday this year.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
On Wednesday, the Associated Press called Mississippi’s outstanding Senate race, and Scott Colom claimed victory to become the state’s first Black U.S. senator since Reconstruction.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
That isn’t what happens, exactly, but it serves as an instant reminder that in addition to being an outstanding cop show, “Blue Lights” is also a wildly ambitious one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The Ford Expedition is an outstanding execution of the full-size family SUV.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
I'd fooled myself into thinking that if I was outstanding enough, it would make up for everything.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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