outperforms

present tense third-person singular of outperform

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Recent Examples of outperforms Dozens of shoppers say Milani Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation outperforms products five times as expensive. Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 28 July 2026 The new model outperforms Fable 5 on tasks like knowledge work, novel problem solving, and agentic search. Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 25 July 2026 The Brewers used the momentum from a playoff appearance with Sabathia to help create a consistently competitive organization that constantly outperforms expectations. Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 16 July 2026 Just as Karatsuba’s algorithm only outperforms the grade-school approach when numbers get reasonably large, the Harvey-van der Hoeven algorithm doesn’t pull ahead until the numbers become truly galactic. Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 13 July 2026 When one company's AI consistently outperforms another's, that usually traces back to better proprietary data. Anil Chintapalli, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 As the flagship desk speaker in Sonos’ lineup, the Sonos Five provides superb sound quality that outperforms any other smart speaker in its price range. Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 24 June 2026 Its total incident rate — a metric that measures the frequency of workplace injuries and illnesses — outperforms the industry average by 14%, the company said. Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026 Scientists have now copied the reptile's swimming motion in an experimental Mars rover that outperforms others in sandy soil. New Atlas, 22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outperforms
Verb
  • Thailand’s high rate of gun ownership is second only to Pakistan in Asia, and far surpasses its Southeast Asian neighbors.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Consequently, China now surpasses the US in global favorability in key regions.
    James K. Glassman, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That could mean a turnout that exceeds 22%, which also would be a record.
    Esme Murphy, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • But this trend stops working when the eruption exceeds a certain magnitude.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Students whose family income tops $200,000 annually will also be eligible for financial aid, determined on an individual basis.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Minnesota’s North Shore Scenic Drive tops my list of great Midwest scenic roads.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The player whose monster army defeats the most babies wins the game.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Just don’t withdraw more money from your bank account; that defeats the purpose.
    Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Outperforms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outperforms. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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