outstanding player

collocation in English

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outstanding
adjective
uk
/ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ/us
/ˌaʊtˈstæn.dɪŋ/
clearly very much better than what ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition ofoutstandingandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The museum has a sport idols space with outstanding players.
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He is generally regarded as one of the most outstanding players of the 18th century.
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Some selectors also award honorable mentions to outstanding players who did not make any of their teams.
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In his view third-party transfers are a way of bringing outstanding players to clubs that would not be able to afford them ordinarily.
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These were awarded to outstanding players (by common concent) at the end of each season at a club dinner.
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Players considered the mostoutstandingplayerin their position are selected as members of the team.
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She was theoutstandingplayerin that years minor championship.
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He is anoutstandingplayerof the "ghatam" and acknowledged as the greatest living exponent of "konnakol" (vocal percussion).
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Hussain was again theoutstandingplayer, with 53 wickets at 20.37.
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The presence of thisoutstandingplayercreated tremendous interest in the sporting world and gave great impetus to the game.
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He was anoutstandingplayeron his high school golf team, and golf became his preoccupation for the next twenty years.
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The mostoutstandingplayerin each of the 16 matches will receive $500 and a plaque.
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He was made all star three years in a row and also received anoutstandingplayeraward.
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He played football and rugby in high school, being awarded the mostoutstandingplayeraward by a regional football league.
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Until 2008 the award was presented to the nation's mostoutstandingplayer; however in 2009 the recipient list was changed to only include shortstops.
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Schwartzman was named the tournament'soutstandingplayer.
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He was selected the district rookie of the year as a freshman and named the team's mostoutstandingplayer as a junior and most valuable player as a senior.
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He brought with him 3 or 4 outstanding players.
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Noguera was one of the outstanding players of the tour.
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The original goals were to (1) promote basketball in the region, and (2) to expose the fans to outstanding players and teams in the country.
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