crowd out

Example Sentences

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But it’s also a ruthless competitor, and its record-smashing public listing threatens to crowd out other names in the space ecosystem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

An event like the World Cup can also crowd out other events, like conferences, that would have drawn out-of-towners to the city.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

“When you score a lot of runs, you’re going to take the crowd out of it,” Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

And yet the AI frontrunners—most notably Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX—just keep getting bigger and bigger, threatening to crowd out all the other companies that aspire to go public this year.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

And that crowd out there he had wanted to impress?

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier