crowd out
Example Sentences
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“It’s that present-day concerns often crowd out future planning.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The onslaught of positive tech news was enough to crowd out conflicting information coming out of the Middle East.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
An event like the World Cup can also crowd out other events, like conferences, that would have drawn out-of-towners to the city.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Today, China has a broad array of reliable energy suppliers including Russia and Saudi Arabia, even as it could hit peak oil demand within this decade as electric vehicles crowd out gasoline-powered cars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
The vicissitudes of aging began to crowd out the more controversial topics.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
