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standout

[stand-out] / ˈstændˌaʊt /


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A former standout football player who won a national championship with Florida State, followed by a brief stint in the Army that ended with a medical discharge for PTSD, Douglas has shared his story in a documentary and on national programs like “The Tavis Smiley Show” and said he is weighing a run for Congress.

From Los Angeles Times

Walk-up voting hasn’t made North Dakota a standout when it comes to casting ballots.

From Los Angeles Times

Sure, Mosaku had a profile in the New York Times, too, but it was viewer chatter that helped elevate Mosaku’s performance to the indisputable standout and eventually, Oscar status.

From Salon

Sure, Mosaku had a profile in the New York Times, too, but it was viewer chatter that helped elevate Mosaku’s performance to the indisputable standout and eventually, Oscar status.

From Salon

The Recording Academy next weekend will salute this season’s standout music at the 68th Grammy Awards.

From Los Angeles Times