Word: standout
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...Don’t Call Me Up” is in many ways the standout track on the album, despite being musically fairly unremarkable. The lyrics are written and sung with a depth of conviction that you wouldn’t think possible from Jagger until you heard it. He sings his way through the messy story of a divorce: “People ask have you seen her/I say not for a while/I’m going to see my girlfriend way down in Argentina/We going to have a blast for a while.” Jagger?...
Cserny, as one of just ten players selected to compete with Hungary in the European Championships, is a standout competitor in her native country. Cserny said she would like to continue playing at an elite level, but in a different context...
Cserny also established contact with fellow Hungarian and Harvard track standout Dora Gyorffy ’01—the two-time NCAA high jump champion—when she began considering Harvard...
...Sugar Peas,” the true standout of the collection, is a funny and simultaneously tragic diatribe on one man’s emotional polygamy. Thomas is married with children to Jutta. He becomes entangled in an extremely serious affair with Veronika, who wants a larger commitment from him, and after years of his double-life, she gives birth to his child. At this point, Schlink begins setting up Thomas’ ultimate flaw: obliviousness...
...best aspect of the production is the rapport among Hosfield, Lerch and Wheeler. Wheeler possesses a commanding voice and presence that make her an absolute standout. Though Mary is a tricky character, who must journey backwards from a woman stuck in a perpetual drunken stupor to a doe-eyed teen, Wheeler shines throughout...