outshine

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Mr. Page and Ms. Faridany outshine most of their younger peers onstage in their fluent and lucid treatment of Shakespeare’s verse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

This overwhelming brightness allows quasars to outshine their host galaxies and makes them visible to telescopes across vast cosmic distances.

From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025

The study found that Grokipedia articles often "contain exactly identical copies of text" from Wikipedia, a site it has intended to outshine.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

But it doesn’t take much for Clooney to outshine his bevy of co-stars, which also includes Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Riley Keough, Patrick Wilson, Alba Rohrwacher, Louis Partridge and many more.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025

Out of a committee of supremely enterprising and resourceful members, one managed to outshine the rest in the range of activities he assumed.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy