outstanding
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The last outstanding proposal for opencast coal mining in the UK has been rejected.
From BBC • 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
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
On campus, he would be seen as the outstanding villain of the affair, and not without reason: at his behest, the regents would fire thirty-one nonsigners in 1950.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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