outpace
Example Sentences
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Her children are creepily strange and familiar at once, body-snatchers whose survival skills far outpace her own.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
“Yen gains are likely to be capped despite the BOJ’s hawkish stance if other central banks outpace the BOJ’s rate hikes or retreat from previously expected rate cuts,” amid rising oil prices, Maruyama says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Granted, a 3% annual increase in payments doesn’t guarantee you’ll outpace inflation — but it comes pretty darn close.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“Despite our best efforts, they’ve been able to just outpace us, and they’re now in every city and community within our district,” and all of Southern California, Vetrone said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
“We’ve got to outpace it,” DeShon says, his voice low, steady.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
