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The initial completion was roughly 10 yards, and Jones outraced the defense to the end zone.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
In a first-half highlight, Phoebe Dummer stole the ball at mid-poll and outraced two defenders to score for a 4-1 lead with 27 seconds left.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
Erik Haula outraced everyone to reach the puck first.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
The General Accounting Office forecasts that the debt will keep outracing GDP so fast that by 2035, the ratio of borrowings to GDP will zoom from today’s 100% to around 135%, almost doubling the dollar figure from $30.9 trillion to roughly $60 trillion.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
In a first-half highlight, Phoebe Dummer stole the ball at mid-poll and outraced two defenders to score for a 4-1 lead with 27 seconds left.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
Erik Haula outraced everyone to reach the puck first.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 20 Feb. 2026
The General Accounting Office forecasts that the debt will keep outracing GDP so fast that by 2035, the ratio of borrowings to GDP will zoom from today’s 100% to around 135%, almost doubling the dollar figure from $30.9 trillion to roughly $60 trillion.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Outrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outrace. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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