outshine
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Mr. Page and Ms. Faridany outshine most of their younger peers onstage in their fluent and lucid treatment of Shakespeare’s verse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
These quasars can shine so intensely that they outshine their entire host galaxy.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026
The study found that Grokipedia articles often "contain exactly identical copies of text" from Wikipedia, a site it has intended to outshine.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
"Scarily, weight loss seems to outshine all those record-breaking achievements."
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2025
For as far as I can see, the ocean lights up, like it’s trying to outshine the starry night above.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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In his own vernacular, he "mogs" everyone he meets - he is so at the top of his game that he outshines everyone in his presence.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
The Paris he gives us might as well be cradled in a snow globe, it’s so schematically perfect; similarly, Ms. Kelly’s smile, which outshines the City of Light.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
Unlike the Milky Way, J0107a is enormous, and actually outshines all other early-Universe monster galaxies: it produces stars at a rate 300 times that of our Milky Way!
From Space Scoop ● Jun. 5, 2025
He hopes the Dodgers can turn him into just that, even if it means Shohei Ohtani outshines him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
All the fairies gleamed brilliantly, outshining the flowers of the garden like the sun outshines the moon.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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The daily chart illustrates how GSK has outshined peers over the past year.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
Across the league, a new wave of quarterbacks outshined the old guard and wound up piloting the best teams in the sport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
As well as Doncic and James played, Edwards outshined them both, scoring a game-high 43 points while also contributing nine rebounds and six assists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2025
But should Katzenberg be outshined, it could help reshuffle a Hollywood pecking order that has been in place since Bill Clinton was president.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
Perhaps he should do his best in their final trial, and if his best outshined Citra’s, he would accept the scythe ring.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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But one skill of his outshone all the others: He could fire from anywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
Kagiyama outshone him in the team short programme in Milan, just as he had in December's Grand Prix Final.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
But gold has outshone them all; it is outperforming every major stock index from Shanghai to New York.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2025
For the first time in this NLDS, the Phillies’ star hitters outshone their Dodger counterparts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
I was outshone as usual by her heroism.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Americans are rediscovering hybrid vehicles, which have turned into a bright spot for the U.S. car market — far outshining electric-only vehicles.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 5, 2026
What may be a worry bigger than SpaceX is OpenAI and Anthropic outshining each other.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
Politicians’ pets often become viral sensations, sometimes outshining their owners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
Kirk Cousins' return to Minnesota did not go to plan as he threw two interceptions in the Atlanta Falcons' 21-42 loss to the Vikings, with Sam Darnold completely outshining him with a five-touchdown performance.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2024
Prosperity and peace came to the city, and slowly it became one of the most magnificent cities of the land, perhaps even outshining the emperor's Capital City.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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