Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outslick
Verb
  • The Dodgers defeated the Yankees in the 2024 World Series four games to one.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Buhari defeated Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 in what was judged to be Nigeria's fairest election to date.
    Benjamin Ezeamalu, USA Today, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • The concept and storyboard work began in the late 90s, but 9/11 happened and plans to film in Africa were thwarted.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • Norton AntiVirus Plus excels with top scores from independent labs and includes a powerful Data Protector feature to thwart ransomware attacks.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • Judicial confirmations were once a slower, more contentious process, often requiring 60 votes to overcome a filibuster.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 14 July 2025
  • For two decades, senior legislators and military leaders have been working, mostly without success, to overcome these problems.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • More than 20 children are in the custody of a Southern California child-welfare agency as authorities investigate allegations of child abuse and whether surrogate mothers were deceived by a Los Angeles-area couple.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 17 July 2025
  • And then he was wishy-washy, went back and forth, and she was deceived and disappointed by him.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • But occasionally, a bear outsmarts us or overcomes our defenses.
    Emma Marsden, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
  • Live Oak plans to use Casca as the engine behind its effort to bring transparency and structure to a part of the market known more for speed and opacity than fairness, a move that mirrors its history of outsmarting bigger rivals.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • The speech also tackled an issue that has foxed previous governments: reforming the House of Lords.
    Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 July 2024
  • Raccoon: Raccoon is very similar to fox but rarely comes in any other colors besides that of a typical raccoon which is naturally ombré.
    Liana Satenstein, Marie Claire, 13 Feb. 2014
Verb
  • Several TikTok users offered their own stories of feline manipulation, turning the comment section into a community board for cat owners outwitted by their pets.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
  • In reality, Israel overpowered Iran’s military and outwitted its intelligence with stunning efficiency, demonstrating years, if not decades, of careful preparation in under two weeks.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • His impersonation is so convincing that Lu and Shin are initially fooled.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 14 July 2025
  • Don’t let the size fool you—this ultra-compact charger delivers impressive speed and efficiency for its footprint.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
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“Outslick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outslick. Accessed 27 Jul. 2025.

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