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outlast

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


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But the chain is betting that it can outlast rivals that are discounting their way toward store closures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 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

Companies are vying to outlast the competition on range.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Raj added that the firm has managed to "outlast cancel culture" after a series of controversies.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Think of this as a game, Jack. Above all else, do not take personally what is happening to you. Play the game right and you might outlast the Nazis.”

From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren




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