outnumber
Example Sentences
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The Austrian census of 1880 showed that the Germans of Laibach were outnumbered 3 to 1 by the Slovenes, who called the city Ljubljana.
New highs have easily outnumbered new lows, and this indicator remains bullish.
From MarketWatch
When sellers outnumber buyers, buyers typically hold the negotiating power because they have a lot of options to choose from.
Domestic chain Meiyijia has quietly blanketed neighborhoods across China, vastly outnumbering foreign rivals.
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Nebraska—where cattle outnumber people 3 to 1 and one in four jobs is related to agriculture—has a huge beef industry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
