Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcompeted
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Bennedict Mathurin had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists off the bench, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-110 on Sunday to set up a rematch in the play-in tournament.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026 -
Cologne eased its Bundesliga relegation worries on Sunday, Stuttgart took another step toward Champions League qualification and Freiburg defeated Mainz 1-0 away in a duel between European contenders.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 Apr. 2026
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In a note Sunday, Goldman Sachs pointed out that semiconductors have outperformed software by 20 percentage points in last week’s five sessions.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
13 Apr. 2026
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Nevada’s public employee pension system, managing $58 billion with just three investment employees and a strategy built almost entirely around index funds, has outperformed CalPERS since 2000 at a fraction of the cost.—
Marc Joffe,
Oc Register,
9 Apr. 2026
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One man has also conquered that obstacle.—
Sarah Shephard,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Remember, they’ve been conquered.—
Katherine Doyle,
NBC news,
9 Apr. 2026
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Two days ago, the Avalanche routed Ottawa 8-2 in Ball Arena.—
Aaron Portzline,
New York Times,
11 Jan. 2026
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The agency's 10-year reorganization plan includes an overhaul of its regional transportation system, reducing the number of USPS vehicle trips for transporting mail from post offices to processing plants, where mail is postmarked, sorted and routed.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Villegas, a Marine Corps veteran from the Northwest Side who has been 36th Ward alderman since 2015, once had his sights set on Washington but was trounced in the 2022 race for the 3rd Congressional District on the Northwest Side.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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Peter Magyar’s center-right Tisza trounced Orban’s Fidesz in parliamentary elections by a margin of nearly three-to-one, a stunning turn after so many years of Orban consolidating power with extrajudicial tools like gerrymandering, court-packing and the co-optation of an independent media.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Apr. 2026
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Both luxury stocks are getting clobbered in European trading.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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How can a team playing like this get clobbered over the head in the playoffs?—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
10 Apr. 2026
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Mia Consalvi hit for the cycle, driving in four runs and stealing two bases as Sandwich (4-2) bested Falmouth, 19-0.—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
14 Apr. 2026
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Pizza Mamma bested all the rest in the search for the top pizza.—
Kathleen Hill,
The Providence Journal,
11 Apr. 2026
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Michael Busch ended an 0-for-30 slide with a tying, two-run single in the eighth inning and Carson Kelly had a winning single in the ninth as the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Sunday.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Some of the most prominent names in Georgia are highlighted in a Forbes list of those who overcame circumstances to become among the most accomplished people in the country.—
Kelly Yamanouchi,
AJC.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Outcompeted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcompeted. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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