outmatch
verb
out·match
ˌau̇t-ˈmach 
outmatched; outmatching; outmatches
: to prove superior to : outdo
Examples of outmatch in a Sentence
believes Secretariat would outmatch any other horse in racing history
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Despite the decline in the overall immigrant population, the United States continues to have more immigrants than any other country, but it is outmatched by several other countries that have higher proportions of immigrants in their populations.
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Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2025
Despite a strong six-inning performance from Dustin May, the Red Sox, who had to contend with Trevor Rogers for the first seven innings, looked outmatched from the word ‘go’ and fell to their American League East rivals 6-3.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
Jacob Fatu to retain United States Championship Jacob Fatu was outmatched even with Solo Sikoa’s My Family Tree members having to fight a cage to get involved in the match.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The Red Sox looked woefully outmatched by teams built to go the distance.
—Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
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Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 21 Aug. 2025
Despite a strong six-inning performance from Dustin May, the Red Sox, who had to contend with Trevor Rogers for the first seven innings, looked outmatched from the word ‘go’ and fell to their American League East rivals 6-3.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 Aug. 2025
Jacob Fatu to retain United States Championship Jacob Fatu was outmatched even with Solo Sikoa’s My Family Tree members having to fight a cage to get involved in the match.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The Red Sox looked woefully outmatched by teams built to go the distance.
—Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
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“Outmatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outmatch. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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