OUTRACES Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

outraces

verb

present tense third-person singular of outrace

as in outruns

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One, the Geekom A6 Mini, outruns it on some benchmarks for hundreds of dollars less, and remains the budget Windows mini desktop to beat.

— Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026
Ultimately, the viability of AI compute as an asset class hinges on the specific contractual terms, ensuring cash flow outruns the hardware's working life before new generations emerge.

— Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of outruns

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But finding that money could be difficult as state government spending outpaces tax revenue and cooling housing and tourism markets squeeze clean water funding sources.

— Jonathan Mingle, ProPublica, 4 Nov. 2026
As for the entire state, the Minnesota Secretary of State's Office says as of Friday, more than 419,000 ballots had been accepted for this year's election — a number that far outpaces data from the 2022 midterms.

— Cole Premo, CBS News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of outpaces

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Proposition 40 creates a one-time, 5% tax on Californians whose net worth exceeds $1 billion.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
The plaintiffs argued that Trump’s order exceeds his presidential authority and violates the Constitution, the Administrative Procedure Act, and the Privacy Act.

— Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of exceeds

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That surpasses the 37,289 signatures needed to make the 2028 ballot and 49,719 signatures to suspend the law in the interim.

— State House News Service, Boston Herald, 6 Nov. 2026
That’s the only conclusion when the opponent surpasses 80 points in the first half.

— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of surpasses

Verb

That handily outstrips the rise in regular gas prices, which are higher by about 41% over the same period.

— Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
Uber's practice of lifting fares when demand outstrips the supply of available drivers, such as during rush hour, is a type of dynamic pricing known as surge pricing.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of outstrips

Verb

Firstman excels at highlighting the absurdity of celebrity and the pretension of coastal media types.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 4 Nov. 2026
His wife, Galina, a noble beauty, excels at the role of the plumed bird in a cage and yet suffers for it, fumbling around awkwardly for an escape.

— Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of excels

Verb

And the filmmaker really outdoes himself with a major set piece toward the end, when Matt enters a crowded nightclub in search of Markos and wreaks murderous havoc while shape-shifting from one persona to another.

— Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026
Pro outdoes its already impressive predecessor in picture quality and performance while sticking with a very wallet-friendly price.

— Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of outdoes

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