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overtake

[oh-ver-teyk] / ˌoʊ vərˈteɪk /


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Ellison appeared to briefly overtake Musk as the world’s richest person on the morning of Sept. 10 before ending the day in the No. 2 spot.

From MarketWatch

Ellison appeared to briefly overtake Musk as the world’s richest person on the morning of Sept. 10 before ending the day in the No. 2 spot.

From MarketWatch

Deckers Outdoor is best known as the maker of Ugg boots, even though sales there are likely to be overtaken in the coming year by the company’s Hoka brand of pillowy running shoes.

From Barron's

Deckers Outdoor is best known as the maker of Ugg boots, even though sales there are likely to be overtaken in the coming year by the company’s Hoka brand of pillowy running shoes.

From Barron's

If City want to overtake Arsenal and win the league, getting scorers behind Haaland would be a smart move.

From BBC