as in to outdistance
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Wellesley cruised to the team title, outdistancing Wachusett and Notre Dame (Worcester) easily.—
David Pollard,
Boston Herald,
29 May 2024 -
The dual-motor setup with the jumbo battery pack also delivers the longest range of any Rivian model, venturing 420 miles on a single charge and outdistancing its SUV counterpart, the 2025 R1S Dual Max, by ten miles.—
Peter Douglas,
The Mercury News,
8 Dec. 2024
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Not to be outdone, OpenAI has also rolled out its ChatGPT Gov AI tool this week, intended to be used by government agencies while still following internal safety protocols.—
Alex Perry,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025
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Not to be outdone, C.F. Martin revealed a wide range of guitars (more on that later), including a pair of new signature models with Billy Strings and an insanely fancy model commemorating their 3 millionth guitar covered in gold, diamonds, pearls and more.—
Josh Chesler,
SPIN,
29 Jan. 2025
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Szoboszlai is on course to better those numbers this season, with his goal against Ipswich his third in the league and fourth of the season overall, alongside five assists in all competitions.—
Andy Jones,
The Athletic,
25 Jan. 2025
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Accept criticism gracefully and apply it to better yourself.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Skeptics thought Major League velocity would overpower Ichiro.—
Chad Jennings,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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Until that reckoning arrives, however, simmering economic problems are unlikely to overpower the forces that keep Putin bent on continuing the war in Ukraine.—
Alexandra Prokopenko,
Foreign Affairs,
21 Jan. 2025
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Wiggins surpassed his previous career high of 28 points.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
2 Feb. 2025
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Layoffs and unemployment rates are low despite elevated interest rates and inflation, and U.S. employers surpassed analyst expectations by adding 256,000 jobs in December. Need a break?—
Bailey Schulz,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025
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Russia’s long and costly fight to subjugate Ukraine has absorbed most of its military and diplomatic focus.—
Colin Pascal,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Jan. 2025
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Earlier this month, the conservative-leaning American Enterprise Institute estimated that if Russia were to prevail in its bid to subjugate Ukraine, the United States would need to bolster its own military by spending an additional $808 billion over five years to safeguard Europe.—
Marc Santora,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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Shares of Club name Dover jumped Thursday, as a strong profitability outlook for the year ahead outshined some blemishes in the industrial conglomerate’s fourth-quarter results.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2025
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But nearing this season's midway point, he's managed to outshine Murray, who has struggled with consistency in his play.—
Esteban L. Hernandez,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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In October, Microsoft told investors that demand for Azure services outstripped supply because of a delay from a third-party provider.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
28 Jan. 2025
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And, for the first time in years, the growth in U.S.-based applicants outstripped international ones.—
Dr. Aviva Legatt,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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“Outfight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outfight. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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