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Example sentences for: standouts

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Rock seems to have its own mile-wide streak of goody-goody moralism (with some standouts like Janis Ian, Jackson Browne, and Bruce Hornsby who are nothing but).
The magazine stated that Goodwill (as well as the other standouts) is "uniquely effective, innovative or valuable."