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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In 1999, a baby was transported 100 feet by an Oklahoma tornado and survived.—
Jim Clash,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025 -
One could be struck by a carriage and survive or not.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
28 July 2025
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However, some Valley malls have also outlived their useful life and are in the middle of redevelopment efforts to create something new in the place of a dead mall.—
Corina Vanek,
AZCentral.com,
29 July 2025
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But Osbourne’s best songs, both as a solo artist and with Black Sabbath, should outlive even his most colorful exploits.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
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“Outlast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlast. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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