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outlast

[out-last, -lahst] / ˌaʊtˈlæst, -ˈlɑst /


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His approach to the law may outlast them both.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Meloni’s government is on track to outlast all previous ones since the fall of the fascist regime in 1945.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

Put simply, Pogacar has the racecraft and strength to accelerate away from, and outlast, any opponent in almost any race.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

However, he argued that Domino’s had the profits and the advertising budget to outlast competitors that are leaning harder on discounting and, in turn, putting more pressure on their chains’ franchisees.

From MarketWatch Apr. 27, 2026

“Miss Volker,” I said about as politely as I knew how, “do you think you will outlast the rest of these original people?”

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, he added, could produce damage to energy infrastructure that outlasts the conflict itself.

From Barron's May 1, 2026

At 37 years old, with probably just a couple more prime seasons left, this could be his last chance to build something that outlasts his playing career.

From Slate Nov. 15, 2025

Though short-lived, the force that aligns the spins outlasts the duration of the light pulse by a significant margin.

From Science Daily Nov. 9, 2023

The smart ones, then, become alert to opportunities to diversify their portfolios and work their way to a kind of moguldom that outlasts radio trends.

From New York Times Aug. 7, 2023

“The Germans are at the extreme limit of their efforts....Victory will come to the side that outlasts the other!”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

The forfeiture fight outlasted his flying career, and last year it produced the ruling the Supreme Court will now review.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2026

She's worked in video games for 11 years, experienced three rounds of layoffs, and says her career has already outlasted many who enter the industry and "burn out".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The hunt for a true U.S. identity outlasted the tenures of half a dozen coaches—without ever yielding what former boss Jurgen Klinsmann once called “a more proactive style of play.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Both actors understood the task: to interrogate what drove each man to create music and why one’s compositions outlasted the other.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

And Villa’s horsemen had outridden and outlasted our town boys.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

For four years, Russian leader Vladimir Putin has bet on outlasting Ukraine in a war of attrition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Turning off the machines and meeting the folks next door could be the key to outlasting or escaping this cyberpunk nightmare.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

But the episode confirmed that this South African-born outsider has become a force in Trump's Washington, outlasting his friend Elon Musk, whose White House career ended in acrimony after less than six months.

From Barron's Dec. 24, 2025

“Late Night With Seth Meyers” recently celebrated its 10th year on air, outlasting “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2025

It was a love of the soul, of that which was immortal, of God in her; it was a love too, of no mere temporary phenomenon, but of reality outlasting death into eternity. 

From Catharine Furze by Mark Rutherford




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