outstrip

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Both Sinner and Alcaraz continue to elevate their games in an attempt to outstrip the other, while the rest of the ATP Tour lags way behind.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

His observation comes amid predictions that capital-intensity metrics will outstrip those from the dot-com era, as noted by Morgan Stanley analyst Todd Castagno last month.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

L’Oreal is the market’s dominant player with annual sales that far outstrip U.S. rivals like Estee Lauder or Johnson & Johnson’s beauty division.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

More importantly for Micron, its executives expect demand to outstrip supply across the memory-chip sector, driven by the need to power artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

They weren’t armed, but on the other hand they were flying easily within their power, and might even outstrip her if it came to a chase.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman