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outnumber

[aut-nuhm-ber] / ˌaʊtˈnʌm bər /


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These movements to drop deep therefore help Arsenal outnumber opponents, play around them and get up the pitch.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

In Musk’s version of the future, new cars will be mostly driven by computers and humanoid robots will outnumber people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

This indicator will remain negative until new highs outnumber new lows for two consecutive days on the NYSE.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

A new report from the nonprofit news organization the Trace shows ICE shootings are on pace to outnumber last year’s.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

The gray and white hairs far outnumber the black ones, but there’s no denying his eyebrows look a lot like mine.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott

The Titanic Syndrome indicator triggers when the Nasdaq Composite is at, or near, record territory, while the number of constituent stocks within it that are hitting fresh 52-week lows outnumbers those making new 52-week highs.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2025

With roughly 70 of them, the U.S.’s nuclear-submarine fleet outnumbers China by more than five to one, according to U.S. military and third-party estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

The New York Yankees inked Max Fried, but the Dodgers’ rotation still outnumbers them in big-name, frontline arms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2024

Meta says the number of photos sent in direct messages now outnumbers those shared for all to see.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2024

Its death-roll far outnumbers that of any other.

From Danger Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur

What else could she do, when her supporters are outnumbered by people who can’t make up their minds?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

On Friday, stocks hitting new lows outnumbered those reaching new highs 189 to 34 on the NYSE, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

At one protest, the cyclists were poking fun at Moctezuma’s group for being outnumbered, so she began counting how many passing drivers honked their horn in support, versus how many passing cyclists rang their bell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Recalling what it was like to meet the group for the first time, Gordon said he was "completely outnumbered" by the nans from Cardiff.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

There seemed to be no reason for it: Lord Asriel’s allies were outnumbered, their weapons were less potent, and many more of them were lying wounded.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman

One market dynamic that worries him right now is what he views as the outnumbering of traditional value hunters by technicals- or momentum-based investors.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

If they are not picked up, United often find themselves outnumbering the opposition around the ball, which makes it easier for them to escape pressure.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Those two firms have a combined 128,000 employees, far outnumbering Jane Street’s staff.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026

Men account for 53 percent of players and women 46 percent, with women actually outnumbering men among Baby Boomers, the ESA said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

The thing had been plastered on every blank space on every wall, even outnumbering the portraits of Big Brother.

From "1984" by George Orwell


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