outwork

Example Sentences

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“I’m trying to outwork the people. I’m trying to outwork me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

“He said, ‘Listen, Martin, no one’s going to outwork me, no one’s going to outwork this program,’” Jarmond said on the day of Foster’s introductory news conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025

We spoke after the first season of “Mo” came out and you talked about how as an immigrant, your mentality is you have to outwork everybody.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2025

“At the time I was just trying to outwork everybody.”

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024

My father says, “Just do your best. Remember—it’s a long race and you can always outwork talent in the end.”

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick