outstanding
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When companies buy back stock, they reduce the number of shares outstanding; that, in turn, helps boost earnings per share.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The offer price values Mynt at around 441.54 billion pesos, or $7 billion, based on about 66.90 billion shares outstanding after the IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Our outstanding elite women's wheelchair field will begin the action just ahead of them, creating a true celebration of women's marathon racing," Brasher added.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
"This study is an example of outstanding science born from a simple question about temperature's relationship to water quality conditions in estuaries," said Mazzini.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
We don’t even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or outstanding.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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