Thesaurus results for OUTLAST

outlast

verb

ˌau̇t-ˈlast

Definition of outlast next

as in to survive

to last longer than I truly hope this car will outlast our previous one your work will probably outlast you

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Recent Examples of outlast Cove Kaz's investment is predicated on a belief that Kazakhstan's tungsten reserves will have a lifespan that outlasts many political cycles. —

Kevin Williams, CNBC, 3 June 2026 Big Pharma is betting that its messaging machine can outlast public frustration — lawmakers should call their bluff. —

Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2026 San Antonio outlasted a team with the eighth-best scoring margin of all time to get here, even with injuries to De’Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper, two key backcourt players. —

John Hollinger, New York Times, 2 June 2026 The Spurs clinched their spot in the championship round after outlasting Oklahoma City, defeating the defending champs on the Thunder’s home floor in Game 7 on Saturday. —

Tim Rohan, NBC news, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for outlast

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Verb

There is also the risk that a micrometeoroid could punch a hole in one of the heat-resistant outer tiles on the Orion spacecraft, NASA's crew capsule for the agency's Artemis moon missions, undermining its ability to survive the intense furnace of reentry, per NASA.

— Anthony Wood, Space.com, 7 June 2026
Unlike other fruit trees, yuzu can survive cold temperatures, which adds to its appeal for growing in home gardens.

— Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026