outstanding
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The Ford Expedition is an outstanding execution of the full-size family SUV.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
That means roughly 22% of the company’s outstanding shares will be held by founders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
"The outstanding charges against RB in respect of 'Alice' from Dispatches demonstrate that there has been no such decision – rather that the police will and have responded appropriately once a formal allegation is made."
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Secretary of State Michael Watson said in his last update posted on X Thursday that around 3,300 absentee ballots remained outstanding.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
His story turned out to be one of outstanding heroism: having remained aboard the foundering Athenia to minister to injured passengers and crew, he was the very last passenger to board a lifeboat.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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