outscore
verb
out·score
ˌau̇t-ˈskȯr 
outscored; outscoring
: to score more points than
The Cats went on to outscore the Chargers 16-10 in the third and 17-12 in the fourth to win by 16.—
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With a 63-minute rain delay mixed into the third quarter, the Eagles outscored the Cowboys by a pedestrian 3-0 margin to walk away with a 24-20 victory.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Inter Miami was outscored 10-2 in three of those losses, and some critics called for Mascherano to lose his job.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
They have been outscored 37-11 during the skid.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
The Eagles have outscored their first two foes 85-7.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Inter Miami was outscored 10-2 in three of those losses, and some critics called for Mascherano to lose his job.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
They have been outscored 37-11 during the skid.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
The Eagles have outscored their first two foes 85-7.
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
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“Outscore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outscore. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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