Thesaurus results for OUTPERFORMS

outperforms

verb

present tense third-person singular of outperform

as in surpasses

to do or perform better than (someone or something) The car consistently outperforms all other vehicles in its class. outperforming the competition

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Recent Examples of outperforms Study shows OpenAI’s model outperforms doctors. —

John Kell, Fortune, 6 May 2026 If a model outperforms physicians, should that change clinical practices? —

O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 1 May 2026 The coffee outperforms anything guzzled in West London, even the decaf. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 But for the vast majority of everyday cooking tasks—stirring, folding, sautéing, serving—high-quality silicone outperforms the competition on the merits that matter most. —

Jamie Thilman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026 The typical investor is better suited to owning an index fund with broad exposure to the stock market, a strategy that often outperforms professional investors and helps keep investment expenses low, Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, said in an interview with CNBC in October. —

Sarah Agostino,stephanie Dhue,greg Iacurci, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026 University of Massachusetts research found that soaking produce in 1 teaspoon of baking soda per 2 cups of water for 12 to 15 minutes outperforms plain water for surface pesticide removal. —

Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026 For a more thorough clean, a baking soda soak (1 teaspoon per 2 cups of water for 12 to 15 minutes) outperforms plain water for surface pesticide removal, per University of Massachusetts research. —

Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026 This is bad news for value-shopping Android power users, because our tests on the iPhone 17 and Pixel 10 show that the A19 significantly outperforms the Tensor G5. —

Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 6 Mar. 2026

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Directed by Riteish Deshmukh, the historical epic’s opening weekend surpasses all previous Marathi cinema records.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 May 2026
Charles also said both nations must remain committed to supporting Ukraine as Russia’s full-scale invasion surpasses four years, and underscored how staying within NATO is significant to prevent further tensions between Europe and North America.

— Max Foster, CNN Money, 1 May 2026