as in to survive
to last longer than
I truly hope this car will outlast our previous one your work will probably outlast you
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Her child survived and, for a short while, reigned as king.—
Erica Stern
June 9,
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But the president told reporters the federal government can survive without its partnerships with Musk's companies.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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Michael Che has outlived Lester Holt and Joy Reid at NBC, which is funny.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
5 June 2025
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There will also be a need for help drawing down on income, when the time comes, and ensuring that people don't outlive their retirement income.—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
2 June 2025
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“Outlast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlast. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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