outstanding
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If SpaceX were to buy Tesla for $2 trillion, that would be equal to $506 a share at pre-deal share prices and shares outstanding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
With a small number of votes outstanding, El-Sayed’s lead is just under 16,000.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
This would see government-appointed officials temporarily running the company – including funding its operations and upgrading infrastructure as well as dealing with any outstanding debts following a restructuring of the business.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
"Youri has consistently been one of the most outstanding midfielders in the Premier League throughout the past seven years," said director of football Jason Wilcox on Tielemans' signing.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
“I know it seems like a lifetime to you, but you’ve made outstanding progress in the short time you’ve been coming in.”
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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