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outstanding

Definition for outstanding

adjective as in noticeable, striking

adjective as in referring to an unpaid debt

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However, the film’s phone conceit played well enough and young star Thames was outstanding.

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"An outstanding competitor, champion and person! Congratulations @ariarnetitmus," Ledecky said in reacting to her retirement, while McIntosh said: "You will be missed."

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Long Beach Poly has a long history of producing outstanding track and field athletes, but few 14-year-olds have appeared on billboards before their first race in high school.

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"Spo is not only an outstanding coach, but a great colleague, friend and father, all of which make him the perfect choice to continue the USA Basketball men's national team coaching legacy through 2028."

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This is no slight on Gibbs-White, who has been outstanding at Forest.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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