outgun
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It’s also a multinational racing operation hoping to outgun the likes of Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
The Austrian, along with teammates Vincent Kriechmayr, Raphael Haaser and Stefan Babinsky, will look to outgun Marco Odermatt's strong Swiss quartet and an Italian team including Giovanni Franzoni and Dominik Paris for Olympic glory.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
Dubois is up against an improved Joshua who will outgun him in too many different departments.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2024
Massa and Bullrich both outgun Milei in terms of followers on X. But on TikTok, popular among younger people, Milei has 1.4 million followers, well ahead of Massa's 43,500 and Bullrich's 215,000.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2023
They will outgun me, but I notice something.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Founded in 1952 by British engineer Colin Chapman, Lotus gained worldwide renown for sporty cars that outgunned the competition with lighter weight over outright horsepower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
But the island's forces would be massively outnumbered and outgunned in a conflict with China.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
But Schwarzenegger didn’t do much to actively campaign against the measure and the No side was far outgunned financially.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
The authorities would always have access to expensive lawyers, while victims of different scandals and disasters stood to be outgunned in court without equal funding.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
Knowing they are outgunned, the Confederates retreat back to their positions, only to be surrounded as the Union force quickly counterattacks.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
Some of the most popular titles in the world, such as Fortnite and Call of Duty, are focused on outgunning, outrunning or outclassing opponents.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2025
Milley said that the Russians have “demonstrated that they are outgunning and outranging Ukrainian artillery” so far in fighting in the eastern Donbas region, which has become the primary emphasis in Russian operations.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2022
But now that the rotation is further depleted, it’ll be an even taller task for this powerful lineup outgunning a Boston team whose offense has outpaced everyone this postseason.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
Its rapid advance, outgunning Nigeria’s military in many cases, raised speculation that it was likely to launch a bid to conquer the state capital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2015
The combined forces of the Central Powers amounted to some two million men, outnumbering the Russians by at least half a million, and outgunning them completely.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various
