outstanding
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Southgate may have sensed it himself as he talked of “not outstaying my welcome” before a Nations League meeting with Hungary at Molineux.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2024
They seem both abandoned and noble in their outstaying.
From Scientific American • Sep. 30, 2022
The next year, she was Marlo Thomas’s octogenarian mother outstaying her welcome in “Social Security,” an Andrew Bergman comedy directed by Mike Nichols that ran on Broadway for 388 performances.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2021
Accompanied by an onstage band led by music director Anthony Lucca, and set to Janet Roston’s snazzy choreography, the numbers get their narrative jobs done with cheerful efficiency, never outstaying their welcome.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2018
We are outstaying every one else," she declared; "and I don't even mind their awful legacy of tobacco-smoke.
From The Hillman by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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