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 Panellists argued that the HDR Vivid standard outperforms DCI on several technical metrics, and noted that the majority of LED screen technology installed globally is manufactured in China. —

Marcus Lim, Variety, 15 June 2026 By traditional metrics, P&G outperforms legacy rivals—136% 10-year TSR versus Unilever’s 68% and Colgate’s 54%. —

Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026 Geiser said that the high school GPA outperforms the SAT in predicting first-year student success once income and race are controlled. —

Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 Even if Scheifele outperforms that designation this season, Winnipeg needs to make short- and long-term plans to load up around him. —

Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 19 May 2026 In fact, Petty as a solo artist — buoyed by the success of Full Moon Fever and Wildflowers — outperforms the Heartbreakers on all major streaming services. —

Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 May 2026 Thoughtful planning outperforms reactive spending. —

Zakkiyyah Terrell White, USA Today, 8 May 2026 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

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Verb

The claim that more than 80% of the more than 11,000 claims of abuse could be fraudulent has drawn skepticism among some victims and attorneys, who say the number far surpasses what anyone had expected.

— Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
If the population surpasses ten million for two consecutive years, the second measure would kick in, requiring the termination of the Free Movement of Persons agreement, which allows citizens of the European Union to work, study, and live in Switzerland (and vice versa).

— Jessi Jezewska Stevens, New Yorker, 8 June 2026