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outflank

[aut-flangk] / ˌaʊtˈflæŋk /


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That technology can outflank China on cost and environmental performance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

The US gains allies in its quest to outflank the Chinese in the field of AI and compute - the Gulf nations get a powerful partner in their search for a replacement for oil revenues.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025

I watched red leaf monkeys and macaques scampering to outflank one another in the canopy.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024

The improved economic outlook has helped Maduro consolidate domestic support, outflank his opponents and reverse his political fortunes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2022

Why had it not been possible to outflank them in some way?

From "1984" by George Orwell




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