outrival
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But it's strange to see him come back so abundant, so eloquent, so cut up, as it were, into hundreds of little devils all trying to outrival each other .
From Time Magazine Archive
In death as in life he still remains a man of mystery, with a fortune that would outrival the wildest dreams of a fairy prince.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gideon observed his comrade's seeming devotion, and appearing determined to outrival him in excess of zeal, applied himself more sedulously than ever to his book.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various
Already was he as good as Jack Snipper, and soon he would outrival the other acrobat in every way.
From Leo the Circus Boy by Edward Stratemeyer
She was perfectly willing that her protégé should outshine her in every company, if only she did not outrival her in her husband’s admiration.
From Cruel As The Grave by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
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