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as in overstayed
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as in outlasted
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The Spurs outlasted the reigning champions, Oklahoma City Thunder 111-103 in a tense deciding game.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
31 May 2026 -
The public concern outlasted that resolution.—
Ingmar Rentzhog,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Admirers of Lean’s superb 1940s Dickens adaptations, Great Expectations and Oliver Twist, might wish Thompson had lingered longer over them.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
27 May 2026
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Kramer denied wrongdoing, but the damage to public trust has lingered.—
East Bay Times editorial,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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Many of these works have far outlived their creators.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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The presumption that a woman’s wedding should be the best day of her life has outlived many waves of feminism.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
27 May 2026
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Dave Marler has waited nearly his whole life for this moment — the World Cup in his home state.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
31 May 2026
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But the Park Service waited four months to award the contracts for a broader renovation project.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
31 May 2026
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“Outstayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outstayed. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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