outdistance
Example Sentences
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Senior Kenneth Devis won the 100 butterfly and 100 breaststroke for the third year in a row and led off the 4x100 freestyle relay as the Highlanders amassed 473 points to far outdistance runner-up Palisades.
From Los Angeles Times
As performances outdistanced the date of composition with each passing year, opera began to resemble an attempt at historical preservation rather than a dynamic art form.
From Salon
But they have plenty of other problems with Trump, who at least for now far outdistances his rivals for the Republican nomination despite his multiple criminal indictments.
From Seattle Times
Trump, who pleaded not guilty in both cases, nonetheless is outdistancing the crowded field for GOP nomination.
From Seattle Times
Mr. Trump far outdistanced rivals, at 42 percent.
From New York Times
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