outstrip
Example Sentences
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Both Sinner and Alcaraz continue to elevate their games in an attempt to outstrip the other, while the rest of the ATP Tour lags way behind.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Gains in wholesale diesel prices already outstrip moves in Brent crude.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
In fact, demand for the product is expected to outstrip supply through the middle of next year, he added.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
Yet Villa have continued to outstrip expectation after making their worst start to a Premier League season in 28 years with just two points and no goals after four games.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Hrothgar, who’d begun hardly stronger than the others, began to outstrip the rest.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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