outstanding
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Baik, who left Chino Hills and then guided Fairfax to a City Section Open Division championship in 2019, has long been considered an outstanding coach.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
It’s dilutive, as an increase in the number of shares outstanding means the percentage of the company current shareholders own is reduced.
From MarketWatch • 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
He is the outstanding candidate in the country to be the attack leader.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
For there was one other factor: Ernest had forged a partnership with an outstanding young scientist who was building his own international reputation as a theoretical physicist.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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