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outstanding

[out-stan-ding] / ˌaʊtˈstæn dɪŋ /




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But before those modest movies became big hits, the first six months of the year boasted plenty of outstanding films to offer viewers fatigued by more of the same.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The company said it looks forward to “delivering an outstanding hospitality experience” during World Cup matches.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

Seamer Ollie Robinson was outstanding on his return to Test cricket, though his skills were never in doubt - particularly in conditions such as these.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The Soviet Air Force magazine Stalin’s Falcons ran a story titled "The Girl Avenger,” calling Lilya "one of the Front’s outstanding pilots.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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