outfox
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National-security hawks argued they had to be withheld to stifle China’s development of military weaponry and, perhaps one day, advanced AI systems that outfox humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
No one has to suppress a shudder of fear when he enters the room or worry that this guy is going to somehow outfox them.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2024
But he raised the possibility for the first time that jail might be the only way to ensure Bankman-Fried won’t outfox the government with ways to use electronic devices in ways that can’t be tracked.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2023
He said his team was being upskilled into a modern, adaptable, agile outfit that could outfox any opponent by France 2023.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2022
The only way to outfox Hangman is to think one sentence ahead, and if you see a stammer-word coming up, alter your sentence so you won't need to use it.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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