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Over time, erosion removed some of the softer surrounding material, leaving the harder carbonate-filled fractures standing out as ridges.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Beyond its storytelling, the song’s melody and chopped vocal riff are unforgettable on this track, standing out from the rest of the album.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

But there’s one race that’s standing out, much as the likeness of an old man’s face once did on Cannon Mountain.

From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026

Bates, an uncapped Australian spinner, finished as the tournament's joint-leading wicket-taker with 13, at an average of 14.46, while Phillips has bucked the general trend by standing out as an English domestic player.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

To one side of her in the distance, standing out against the flat landscape, Minli saw the silhouette of a man cutting down a lone tree, his axe making a thumping rhythm.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin




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