outlasted

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 In the Division 3 final, Corona del Mar outlasted Newbury Park 24-26, 25-20, 25-15, 22-25, 15-13 to capture its first section title in 22 years and the eighth in program history. — Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026 Coastal Academy outlasted Vincent Memorial in five sets to earn its first CIF championship match appearance. — Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026 Since our test is a local video-rundown exercise (not streaming over Wi-Fi), this differential makes sense, and the newest 16-inch MacBook Pro outlasted the rest of the comparison set by anywhere from 10 to almost 17 hours. — Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026 Last year in Dubai, Laopakdee outlasted Taisei Nagasaki of Japan on the third hole of a playoff to become the first Thai winner in event history. — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026 Valentino Garavani’s Rockstud falls firmly into the latter category, having outlasted countless footwear trends, from chunky dad sneakers to barely-there heels. — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026 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 The San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Seahawks 32-29 last Sunday. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outlasted
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  • He is survived by his wife, four children and two grandchildren, Isabella and Edward.
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2026
  • He is also survived by his younger brother Nigel Frieda, the British music producer and founder of the Sugababes.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • 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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“Outlasted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlasted. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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