Thesaurus results for OUTRANKS

outranks

verb

present tense third-person singular of outrank

as in outweighs

to be greater in importance than one hard fact outranks a mountain of speculation anytime

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Recent Examples of outranks That Texas outranks California tracks with a broader demographic and economic realignment the Census Bureau has been documenting for years. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 May 2026 Gemini leans on YouTube, which routinely outranks major retailers as a citation source, specifically product-review videos that carry a reputation for unbiased feedback. —

Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 Whether the morning meal outranks lunch and dinner in terms of cognitive benefits is up for debate, but the trio of breakfast, lunch and dinner is now as ubiquitous in American culture as chocolate, vanilla and strawberry. —

Heather Bushman, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026

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outweighs

Verb

Trump has repeatedly indicated that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon outweighs concerns about rising consumer costs.

— Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2026
The plethora of attacking talent PSG possesses far outweighs anything Arsenal has to offer, on paper at least.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 May 2026