outrank
Example Sentences
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It was outranked by schools in Missouri in first place, followed by Michigan, Illinois, Texas, Massachusetts, New York, California and Georgia.
From Seattle Times
The “John Wick” series now outranks the “Die Hard” and Lethal Weapon” franchises in terms of chapter-to-chapter growth.
From New York Times
For most Republican politicians, the fear of primary opponents now outranks the fear of venomous snakes and gender-neutral bathrooms.
From Washington Post
He and his best friend, Slim, had studied with flashlights under the covers for the petty officer test and soon outranked the bigots who had to show them institutional respect.
From Los Angeles Times
No one can say for certain the position of someone no longer around to speak for himself, but core principles outrank posthumous interpretations.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.