standout
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In school, she was also floored by a video of Paul Simon performing the Graceland standout “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” with the South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
He became a standout receiver for USC and a Super Bowl champion with the New York Giants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Daniels, a sixth-round draft pick, made standout plays seemingly every workout during training camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
As a child, Niederhoffer was a standout student, musician and athlete whose sports included handball, paddleball and tennis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
At least my skin wouldn’t be a standout here.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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