outcompeting

present participle of outcompete

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcompeting
Verb
  • Head coach Dusty May of the Michigan Wolverines hoists the trophy after defeating the UConn Huskies 69-63.
    Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • Leviatán has been crowned Valorant Masters London champions, defeating Paper Rex 3-2 in a dramatic grand final.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • As a result, when traversing loose sand, the rover ended up outperforming similar vehicles that were equipped with conventional wheels.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 June 2026
  • Apple was a notable outlier, outperforming its Magnificent Seven peers during the session.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Olivia Rodrigo Finally Hits the Downloads Chart’s Summit Rodrigo has come very close to conquering the Official Album Downloads chart in the past, but her first two studio LPs missed the throne by just one space.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • For decades, biologists thought that early tetrapods, ancient vertebrates that started conquering the land over 300 million years ago, developed like modern amphibians—beginning their lives as purely aquatic tadpoles and then metamorphosing into terrestrial adults.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Biden, who has spoken at length about overcoming drug addiction, claims to be at least $15 million in debt.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026
  • Many training programs for travel consultants (or really for anybody who works in sales) include tactics on overcoming objections.
    Scott Laird, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • But in general the US military proved incapable of quickly trouncing a much weaker adversary, and left the citizens and residents of Gulf allies under fire in the meantime.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 June 2026
  • At a celebratory exhibition match last week in the capital, under the watchful eye of the supreme leader, Naegohyang faced off against the under-17s team, who just added an Asian Cup to their impressive array of silverware, trouncing Japan 5-1 in the final.
    Andrew McNicol, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Viewers have already seen glimpses of the premiere, which involves Aang and Katara subduing a sea serpent while guiding refugees across a treacherous path.
    Entertainment Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026
  • Officers then shot her with a Taser, subduing her enough to take her into custody, police said.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Hernandez was at the center of it all Friday, clobbering three homers with nine RBIs.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
  • That means the Broncos will win two of three games against the 49ers, Chargers and Seahawks before clobbering the Cardinals.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The three-game series had a season-high attendance of 105,214, besting the three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers in May that drew 82,799.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 25 June 2026
  • After emerging from Hyundai in 2016, Genesis focused on premium features and a unique customer service model, besting its competition on price.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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“Outcompeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcompeting. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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