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stands out

VERB

be conspicuous, prominent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emerge loom stick out

WEAK

attract attention be distinct be highlighted be striking beetle bulge bulk catch the eye jut overhang poke pouch project protrude

Antonyms

WEAK

obscure

Example Sentences

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This study stands out because it directly measured whether kidney stones came back, rather than focusing only on fluid intake or urine levels.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

But X-Energy stands out as one of a handful of advanced reactor developers with a strong likelihood of success, said Chris Gadomski, lead nuclear analyst for Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The first thing that stands out is that eight of the nine Invesco S&P 500 factor approaches have beaten the full S&P 500 so far this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

We didn't miss a beat with Alex in the team and what still stands out now is how quickly he convinced me he was up to it.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The day she left stands out in my mind as a drenched, sunny morning.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver