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outlasted

verb

past tense of outlast

as in survived

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 outlasted Saturday night, the Hurricanes outlasted Florida State, 43-35, the double overtime game adding another epic episode to the rivalry. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026 Best Rap Album is no different, as last year’s winner was Kendrick Lamar, a multi-time victor whose chart-topping GNX album outlasted the field. — Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2026 In the co-main event, Armando Resendiz (17-3) outlasted Australia’s Koen Mazoudier (16-5-1) by unanimous decision in a 10-round super middleweight bout. — ABC News, 18 Oct. 2026 The San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Seahawks 32-29 last Sunday. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Buffalo outlasted Los Angeles in a back-and-forth affair featuring numerous twists, turns, touchdowns, turnovers and game-changing plays. — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026 The partnership outlasted her legal troubles and Kmart’s own 2002 bankruptcy. — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026 The Chiefs outlasted the Las Vegas Raiders 30-27, but lost wide receivers Tyquan Thornton and Rashee Rice during the game. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 6 Oct. 2026 Blake Snell, the Dodgers’ starter, barely outlasted Ray Kerr, the Braves’ opener. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

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But Pat Murphy’s team displayed the resilience of the 67-year-old manager, who survived a heart attack in 2020 and was the NL Manager of the Year in his first two full seasons at the helm in 2024 and 2025.

— Rob Maaddi, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Lincoln also is survived by two daughters, Martha and Rebecca; two granddaughters; and a sister, Mary Miles.

— Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

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Archaeological evidence clearly shows that since large permanent settlements began to appear nearly ten millennia ago, most buildings simply outlived any one particular purpose, gradually accumulating alterations and new uses over time.

— Julian Rose, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
Still others will be negative or stale, reflecting perceptions that have outlived the reality behind them.

— Lora Kratchounova, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

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