outraced

past tense of outrace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outraced
Verb
  • On an outside zone play, Fox shed several tacklers and outran the Falcons’ secondary to quiet the Skyridge sideline and fan section, which had been energized up to that point.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Getty Images The main reason behind this increase, which has far outpaced wage growth within the same period, is inventory.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • By the end of the Biden administration, more than 500,000 children had crossed the border without a parent, a staggering figure that far outpaced any previous administration.
    Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the battle to usurp the Conservative Party, Robinson is eclipsed by the growing strength of Reform UK, a political party led by Nigel Farage.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • His political capital is limited and he’s been totally eclipsed by Wu.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For the first time in a summer transfer window, spending on new signings by England’s top 20 clubs outstripped that of those in the other four big leagues — Serie A, La Liga, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 — combined.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • But analysts like Chong say China's rhetoric on free trade and multilateralism has outstripped its substantive actions.
    Jan Camenzind Broomby, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Outraced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outraced. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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