outmatch
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Court reporters outmatch the technology in skill, but their profession faces another crisis: a shortage of workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
"If you add up our economies, we outmatch Russia 25-to-one," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2024
Cameron, speaking after talks with Colonna in Paris, said that if the economies of Ukraine’s Western partners are calculated together, “we outmatch the Russian economy by 25 to one or more.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2023
By now parents are familiar with the worrisome finding that the thrill-seeking centers of the adolescent brain can readily outmatch the teenage brain’s emerging rational control systems.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2017
No gull could long outmatch that heavy speed.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
But the need far outmatches the number of new homes.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
If you think of the rate of evolution, it just outmatches anything, including proprietary competitors that might have hundreds of millions of billions of dollars behind them.
From The Verge ● Mar. 15, 2022
Fullerton student Emiliano Perez played “VR Showdown” at Knott’s Berry Farm recently and said it outmatches the virtual soccer games he plays on his home Xbox system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2017
“But the terrain they are in, that they can reach and ski, it outmatches their education.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2016
Gravitation vastly outmatches this repulsion in the body of the comet, but yields to it in the case of gases, because electrical force varies with the surface, while gravitation varies only with the mass.
From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Henry Smith Williams
By the 1440s, this English system was outmatched by a reformed French army funded by direct state taxation, itself a consequence of the persistent strife that enhanced royal power by reducing regional differences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
Taiwan's coastguard is massively outmatched by China's fleet, the largest in the world.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
A Cal Fire engine and a Los Angeles city firetruck rolled in, he said, but the crews were outmatched.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2025
A place where the better angels of our nature have been outmatched by the dark impulses of hatred and fear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
When a fox is in danger, they run or hide, for they are cunning and can always tell when they are outmatched.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll said the system is “absolutely incredible,” outmatching comparable U.S. platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
As streaming services vie with Hollywood for credibility and prestige they've thrown huge amounts of money at directing talent - often far outmatching anything a legacy studio can offer - with success.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2024
For years, the jail system had rotated incarcerated people in and out of housing areas on a regular basis, seeking to prevent detainees from banding together and outmatching correction officers.
From New York Times ● Dec. 31, 2021
With a layup and free throw by Goran Dragic with 1 minute 15 seconds left before halftime, Phoenix led by 11 and appeared to be outmatching the Nets offensively.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2013
‘Then come, and let your brother go with us, and some other of your folk who is most swift! For we have need of speed greater than any wind, outmatching the wings of the Nazgûl.’
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
