standout
Example Sentences
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Su’a Cravens, a USC standout at safety/linebacker from 2013-15, also pointed to the next year as make-or-break for the Riley-coached Trojans.
From Los Angeles Times
The standout year was 1998, where Berkshire Hathaway B shares returned 53%.
From Barron's
Lamine Yamal is only 18 but it feels like he has been on the scene for a while as he regularly makes the headlines for his standout performances.
From BBC
This has been a difficult season so far for Cole Palmer with injury limiting his game time but he was the standout player at this summer's Club World Cup and was a key player for Chelsea last season.
From BBC
It's a standout year by any measure, but she insists awards aren't her focus and she doesn't want "to be put on a pedestal", adding she believes in herself for her own reasons.
From BBC
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