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be superior

VERB
transcend
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eclipse outstrip overstep transform
STRONG
beat best better exceed excel outdo outrival outshine outvie overtop top
WEAK
go above leave behind leave in the dust rise above
Antonyms
STRONG
be inferior fail fall behind lose surrender

Example Sentences

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And AMD has an edge over its rival, he noted, given what he deemed to be superior products.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

While Apple’s market entrance will offer competition, the Ray-Ban Meta glasses will be superior, Jefferies analysts write.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

The Brewers’ bullpen was supposed to be superior to the Dodgers’, but that advantage has been negated by the Dodgers’ superior starting pitching.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

"You have to be unparalleled. You have to be superior athletically to be able to learn the game and then break through."

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

To him a tie was equivalent to a loss, and he judged his position to be superior.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady