outstanding
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The setting for this two-hander is more abstract than usual for Hunter, who is one of the theater’s outstanding American realists.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
So, yes, the size of Antonelli's lead is partly due to circumstances, but it's equally true that he has had an outstanding season so far against a driver who is himself outstanding.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Redeeming the roughly $10 million in first-lien notes due in 2027 at current stock prices means issuing some two million shares, or about 2% of total shares outstanding.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“We’re already in this mess and the last thing you want to do is end up with outstanding bills again.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The Soviet Air Force magazine Stalin’s Falcons ran a story titled "The Girl Avenger,” calling Lilya "one of the Front’s outstanding pilots.”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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