Few
Few adjective - A quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number.
Standout
Standout noun - A person who is widely known and usually much talked about.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A few ships in Spelljammer could qualify, but the standout example is probably the Locust from Toril.
Source: Space Fighter - More than a few characters get this (even if it's simply name-calling their attacks), with standout cases being Guile, Cammy, Terry, King, and Geese.
- While many footballers managed to appear in at least four editions of The World Cup, a few are standout cases.
Source: Long-Runner Cast Turnover
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