outracing

present participle of outrace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outracing
Verb
  • In the twenty-first century, Europe’s cocaine market has expanded dramatically, far outrunning those for heroin and synthetic drugs.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Much of the Season 5 premiere involves Sam, Jay and the ghosts trying to find a way to get rid of Elias all while outrunning his many attempts to end Jay’s life.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The scale of the event reflects the expansion of the Middle Eastern beauty market, which according to Euromonitor International, reached $44 billion in 2024 with a growth rate of 18 percent, significantly outpacing the global beauty market’s 7 percent growth.
    Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • That figure, which is nearly three times larger than any total the company had shared before, is frustrating for those who believe that driverless technology is outpacing safety concerns.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The Vietnam National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warned that coastal areas from Hue to Dak Lak may be hit by waves of up to 26 feet and a storm surge of up to 2 feet in addition to high winds, possibly exceeding 84 miles per hour.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In addition to earnings-per-share and revenue in the third quarter exceeding expectations, sales and adjusted operating income in the company's biotechnology and diagnostics segments advanced year over year and beat expectations.
    Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Tech giants justify that spending by saying demand is outstripping supply.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • But analysts are concerned that AI investment is outstripping earnings.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Outracing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outracing. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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