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standing out





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Back then, the teenager was still playing at centre-back and had yet to make a senior appearance for club or country, but he was standing out to his coaches.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Bankers must look the part without standing out, adhering to codes for everything from their suits and watches to their shoes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

There’s also the matter of standing out to employers as the way of work changes.

From MarketWatch Apr. 11, 2026

During one orbit, Anders captured Earth's brilliant blue hue standing out against the vast darkness of space and accentuated by the desolate, grey lunar horizon in the foreground.

From Barron's Apr. 7, 2026

My parents were standing out in front of the church, talking to people.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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