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outlast

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


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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

About themselves, about the infinite expanse of creativity, about the power of music to cross borders, outlast wars, span centuries and still inspire.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Batteries in modern EVs are so durable that some may outlast just about every other part on the car, says Keating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Dad always worked from sunup until sundown in the weeks before the first snow, trying to stockpile enough money from hauling scrap and building barns to outlast the winter, when jobs were scarce.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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