outnumber
Example Sentences
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More recently healthcare and social assistance, where women outnumber men three to one, has been the main bright spot in a dimming job market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
New highs continue to outnumber new lows on the New York Stock Exchange, so this indicator remains bullish.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
“A move below that level would mark the first time since the pandemic recovery that job seekers outnumber available positions.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Deaths are projected to outnumber births by nearly half a million people in that 10-year period.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
He says he cannot accept what Van Rappard has said—that Vincent's work is extremely weak, that the faults outnumber his strengths.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
