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outfox

[out-foks] / ˌaʊtˈfɒks /


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U.S. developers say the ultimate goal is artificial general intelligence, systems that may eventually outfox humans by thinking independently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

China has also added more road- and rail-mobile missile launchers to try to outfox American satellites and other detection technology.

From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024

He said his team was being upskilled into a modern, adaptable, agile outfit that could outfox any opponent by France 2023.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2022

Those Fairfax-Westchester games produced sold-out gyms, great player matchups and memorable endings as each tried to outfox the other.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2022

The only way to outfox Hangman is to think one sentence ahead, and if you see a stammer-word coming up, alter your sentence so you won't need to use it.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell