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outrun

[out-ruhn] / ˌaʊtˈrʌn /
VERB
run faster than
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Example Sentences

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Yet the fear of AI appears to be vastly outrunning reality, based on current labor-market trends and also the long historical record of new technologies.

From MarketWatch

It would have been terrible to run on if I was a fresh, fleet-footed 20-year-old, but I was 51 and still trying to outrun guys half my age.

From The Wall Street Journal

Conflagrations abound—in one, a pair of rabbits anxiously scamper across a road to outrun the flames.

From The Wall Street Journal

Old Rowdy could usually outrun me, but it was all he could do to stay up with me.

From Literature

Trying to outrun any new pronouncements from the White House will be too complicated, Woldenberg said.

From The Wall Street Journal