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outshine

[out-shahyn] / ˌaʊtˈʃaɪn /


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Even typical supernovae can outshine entire galaxies for a time.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

It felt as if the smaller Anthropic was on the ascent, threatening to outshine OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

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

Just the bacteria that live in our mouths outshine E. coli for acid tolerance he notes.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

Nok smiled so big and bright that Pong felt it would outshine every light that had come before or after.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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