Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outstaying
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The Italian fashion powerhouse has secured his dream of making a lasting impact, outliving Karl Lagerfeld and Yves Saint Laurent.—
Jye Marshall,
Fortune,
22 Jan. 2026 -
However, as an IFL Science report points out, operators failed to foresee Hubble outliving the Space Shuttle Program.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Jan. 2026
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Experts point to restricted access to advanced chips and limited capital as lingering constraints.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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Women generally receive fewer advanced therapies for PE, like thrombectomy (a procedure to pluck out a clot), and end up with more bleeding complications and a higher rate of lingering issues, like clumps of scar tissue in arteries that can increase blood pressure.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
10 Feb. 2026
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The Big Ten is a bloodbath, and the Wolverines are hanging on to second place by a thread after outlasting the Spartans in overtime.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
2 Feb. 2026
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The king of this year’s crop of bad-dad movies, outlasting Jay Kelly and Ella McKay.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2026
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Researchers hope that the TAL system could eventually be a viable strategy for patients who are waiting for donor lungs — specifically, those with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) along with necrotizing pneumonia or septic shock.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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Officers then moved in on the nurses who did not give way, zip-tied their hands and led them to waiting police vans.—
Barry Williams,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Outstaying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outstaying. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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