standout
Example Sentences
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It has had some truly standout successes - and some notable flops.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
It is now the standout sector of the index, rising 34% in the first quarter—its best quarterly performance in four years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The standout in its portfolio is Leqembi, an Alzheimer’s drug co-developed with Eisai, which has shaped into Biogen’s newest blockbuster medicine.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
There are standout restaurants, plenty of outdoor recreation—from ice fishing in the winter to lakeside lounging in the summer—and a general sense that you don’t need much of a plan to enjoy yourself.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The one standout entry in the Received column was the seventy dollars from Formann’s Department Store.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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