outstrip
Example Sentences
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Yet Villa have continued to outstrip expectation after making their worst start to a Premier League season in 28 years with just two points and no goals after four games.
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Some at the club believe that could create business and sponsorship opportunities which could outstrip those they had when they were in the Premier League.
From BBC
Even though there are lots of talented people out there, he added, “the demand outstrips supply.”
The complexity of fast-changing markets and trading strategies is outstripping the capabilities of traditional risk tools.
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.