outracing

Definition of outracingnext
present participle of outrace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outracing
Verb
  • George gathers a defensive rebound, and Sarr, who starts this sequence underneath his defensive backboard, sprints upcourt, outrunning his Knicks counterpart, Karl-Anthony Towns.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Timberwolves were outrunning the Jazz at home with a 23-9 advantage in fast-break points through three quarters, but couldn't sustain that effort in the fourth.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Small caps are also outpacing large-cap stocks.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Pokémon cards are soaring in value—outpacing even Nvidia Paul is not alone in his embrace of Pokémon cards.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ice accumulations of at least one-tenth of an inch are possible, with localized amounts exceeding one-quarter inch in parts of northern Michigan, according to the Weather Prediction Center winter weather forecast.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Some areas could see wind gusts approaching or exceeding 60 mph with relative humidity dropping near or below 10%, creating conditions where fires can spread rapidly.
    Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Share appreciation is a sign that demand is outstripping supply at the current price level.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Primerica’s research reports that nearly seven out of 10 households (69%) say the costs of living are outstripping their income.
    Mark Davis, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Outracing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outracing. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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