Synonyms of outrunning

outrunning

verb

present participle of outrun

as in exceeding

to go beyond the limit of

our expenses have been outrunning our revenues for some months now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exceeding
• surpassing
• overrunning
• transcending
• overshooting
• overreaching
• overstepping
• outreaching
• invading
• breaking
• encroaching
• overpassing
• entrenching
• trespassing
• infringing
• overdoing
• overworking
• overusing
• overutilizing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of outrunning

But if guidelines treat each new indication with a multiyear review, the new therapies will keep outrunning the recommendations. — Karen E. Knudsen, STAT, 27 Oct. 2026

But Collins, who is running for a sixth term, has a history of surviving tough reelection battles and outrunning other Republicans. — Taurean Small, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026

Concerns that the administration is outrunning the courts The judges’ frustrations have also centered on the speed with which the administration is pushing ahead on the projects with little regard for the approvals needed to pursue such work. — Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

Some of the skills needed to make data center components are even outrunning the trade schools, like the specialized welding skills needed. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026

My own read, after two years of watching vendor roadmaps slip and then compress again, is that the hardware is still outrunning the software. — Dax Grant, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

The stock jumped another 8% in late July after second-quarter earnings beat estimates, outrunning Salesforce and Workday in the same rally. — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026

His peers of the mid-19th century were outrunning their critics and the old strictures of colonial imitation. — Steven Johnson, Washington Post, 14 July 2026

The Times reported that Dela Rosa had been in hiding for months but that he was seen publicly on Monday in the Senate building when surveillance cameras captured footage of him outrunning agents seeking to arrest him. — Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026