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standout

[stand-aut] / ˈstændˌaʊt /


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It is not surprising that the standout pieces were contributed by celebrated longtime practitioners of literary fiction, nor that their stories should all deal with the category shifts of older age.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Marriott has been a standout among the leading hotel stocks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

But Bellingham did of course make the squad for the World Cup and was arguably his team's standout performer, finishing as England's top scorer with seven goals as they reached the semi-finals and finished third.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Singer has been a standout since his freshman season at Calabasas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Just wonderful and unique. I love them, and I know you will love our standout poets that we’re going to study this year.”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan


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