outraced

past tense of outrace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outraced
Verb
  • Then Pulisic outran the defense and buried a goal off a pass from Ricardo Pepi.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 1 June 2026
  • For decades, sales teams often outran product teams.
    Lior Weinstein, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • As a result, demand for AI-capable processors has outpaced production capacity, and prices for components at the chokepoints are spiking.
    Lucas Laursen, IEEE Spectrum, 2 July 2026
  • These earnings, which have outpaced his real estate business, have sparked concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The Lancers outdistanced runner-up Classical Academy (367) and Los Alamitos (372), both of which also qualified for state.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
  • Finally, here's a story about the S&P 500, which outdistanced most expert forecasts in 2025.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The North Korean naval fleet has long been eclipsed by South Korean and United States naval forces, which field modern warships and submarines with sophisticated electronics and powerful missile launch capabilities.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Among tight ends, that’s an annual average eclipsed only by San Francisco’s George Kittle and Arizona’s Trey McBride.
    Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Families also have less purchasing power, as inflation has outstripped wages.
    Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 23 June 2026
  • But Rhaenyra’s desire to rule has always outstripped her will to fight.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Between 2022 and 2024, public cash injections exceeded 10%of GDP, according to a study published last year by the Institute of Economics and Peace, an Australian think tank.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • If the cost of tokens has already exceeded the cost of the employees they were meant to replace, when does the comparison start running in the other direction?
    Jemma Green, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
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“Outraced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outraced. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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