Notable
Notable noun - A person who is widely known and usually much talked about.
Usage example: directors, actors, and other notables at the annual gathering for the Academy Awards
Standout and notable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Standout" instead the word "Notable" as an adjective or a noun.
Standout
Standout noun - A person who is widely known and usually much talked about.
Usage example: several standouts from showbiz were at the gala
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Badass: Many, but Henry Rollins is a notable standout, as he is the only fighter in Fight for NY that has four styles.
Source: Video Game / Def Jam Series -
Her film roles include Pamela Voorhees in Friday the 13th (2009) reboot.Visitor is notable for two things: she one of the standout examples of When She Smiles and she is fully capable of breaking a viewer's heart with her face alone.
Source: Creator / Nana Visitor
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