outstanding
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Guardiola utilised diminutive Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano as a central defender at Barcelona, then transformed Bayern Munich's outstanding right-back Phillip Lahm into an equally effective holding midfield player.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Hershiser said Turner could join him in the broadcast booth, or become a great manager, or an outstanding hitting coach.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Only about 15% of shares outstanding were sold in the offering.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Upon closing, Allen’s affiliate Allen Family Digital will own 52% of BuzzFeed’s shares outstanding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
IOI would be billed, and the cost of the repairs would be added to my outstanding debt to the company.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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