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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When the first ambulance to arrive on a scene is staffed with three paramedics, the chance someone will survive is 30% greater, Gollan said.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
17 May 2025 -
Death then seeks vengeance, since none of the students were supposed to survive the crash.—
Keith Langston,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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Because wives tend to outlive husbands, nearly all the wealth will go to women.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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Edelman says 70% to 80% in equities is reasonable for many investors who don’t want to risk outliving their savings.—
Meredith Mutter,
CNBC,
9 May 2025
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“Outlast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlast. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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