outsmarted

It is also referred to as an urban mosquito that has outsmarted traditional methods of control.

His most legendary trick was the time he outsmarted the Devil so that he could marry his daughter.

“He was born into a family of bootleggers and gamblers and they outsmarted and out-hustled everyone,” Brown biographer James Richardson once wrote.

“I got here because I outworked and outsmarted all the rest of those fellas. So I’m running against Donald Trump, and I’m not going to talk about an obituary.”

“The birds outsmarted us,” said Dominique Potvin, one of the scientists.