outwork

Example Sentences

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“I’m trying to outwork the contract,” Snoop said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

“He said, ‘Listen, Martin, no one’s going to outwork me, no one’s going to outwork this program,’” Jarmond said on the day of Foster’s introductory news conference.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2025

We spoke after the first season of “Mo” came out and you talked about how as an immigrant, your mentality is you have to outwork everybody.

From Salon • Feb. 11, 2025

Light on her feet, Scotney continued to outwork her opponent.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2023

If its attorneys do not outsmart you, they will outwork you, and if they can’t outwork you, they’ll win through sheer intimidation.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell